Failure and Masterwork
Opposite meaning words
Failure
Failure noun - The nonperformance of an assigned or expected action.
Masterwork is an antonym for failure.
Masterwork
Masterwork noun - Something (as a work of art) that is a great achievement and often its creator's greatest achievement.
Usage example: his most famous novel is regarded as a masterwork of Western literature
Failure is an antonym for masterwork.
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