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down-and-out vs unsuccessful

unsuccessful vs down-and-out

down-and-out is a noun but unsuccessful is not a noun.

down-and-out and unsuccessful both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
down-and-out Yes Yes No No
unsuccessful No Yes No No
down-and-out (noun) unsuccessful (noun)
a person who is destitute
down-and-out (adjective) unsuccessful (adjective)
lacking resources (or any prospect of resources) not successful; having failed or having an unfavorable outcome
failing to accomplish an intended result
Difference between down-and-out and unsuccessful

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