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unsuccessful person vs dud

dud vs unsuccessful person

unsuccessful person and dud both are nouns.

unsuccessful person is not an adjective while dud is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
unsuccessful person Yes No No No
dud Yes Yes No No
As nouns, dud is a hyponym of unsuccessful person; that is, dud is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than unsuccessful person:
  • unsuccessful person: a person with a record of failing; someone who loses consistently
  • dud: someone who is unsuccessful
Other hyponyms of unsuccessful person include bankrupt, insolvent, flash in the pan, flop, washout, underdog.
unsuccessful person (noun) dud (noun)
a person with a record of failing; someone who loses consistently an event that fails badly or is totally ineffectual
an explosion that fails to occur
someone who is unsuccessful
unsuccessful person (adjective) dud (adjective)
failing to detonate; especially not charged with an active explosive
Difference between unsuccessful person and dud

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