failure

noun/ˈfeɪljə/CEFR B1

ব্যর্থতা, অসাফল্য

Meaning

The state of not succeeding at something.

Example sentences

Failure is a part of learning.ব্যর্থতা শেখার একটা অংশ।
Do not be afraid of failure.ব্যর্থতাকে ভয় পেয়ো না।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: defeat, loss, downfall

Antonyms: success

Similar words, and what each means

defeat
পরাজয়, হার
The state of losing a game or fight.
loss
ক্ষতি, লোকসান
The money you lose when costs are more than income.
downfall
পতন
A loss of power or success, or the cause of it.

Opposite words

success
সাফল্য, সফলতা
The act of reaching a goal you wanted.
achievement
অর্জন, সাফল্য
Something done successfully, especially after effort.
accomplishment
কৃতিত্ব, সাফল্য
Something difficult that has been done successfully.

“failure” elsewhere on EnglishBD

That is normal, not a failure.
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Where this word is used

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“failure” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?
- • ব্যর্থতা, অসাফল্য
- • পবিত্র স্থান, সমাধিমন্দির
- • শিলনোড়ার নোড়া
- • প্রশান্তি, নিস্তব্ধতা
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ব্যর্থতা, অসাফল্য — failure (noun) — ব্যর্থতা, অসাফল্য. The state of not succeeding at something.
Which word is closest in meaning to “failure”?
- • welding
- • flyover
- • defeat
- • galangal
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defeat — defeat — পরাজয়, হার. The state of losing a game or fight.

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