Ruined
Ruined adjective - Doomed to extinction.
Unsuccessful and ruined are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Unsuccessful" instead an adjective "Ruined".
Unsuccessful
Unsuccessful adjective - Not successful; having failed or having an unfavorable outcome.
Ruined and unsuccessful are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ruined" instead an adjective "Unsuccessful".
Nearby Word: unsuccessfully
Both words in one sentence
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Writers Suck: Gardener is a violent alcoholic, his poetry is largely unsuccessful, and he gradually ruined his own life.
Source: Literature / The Tommyknockers - In the film The Breakfast Club the nerd Brian Johnson is so obsessed with his grades that when fails shop he tries to kill himself because he knows his parents will say he's ruined his chances fortunately he is unsuccessful because it was a flare gun that went off in his locker giving him detention.
Source: Driven To Suicide / Film
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