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nonfeasance
noun as in failure
Strong matches
- abortion
- bankruptcy
- bomb
- botch
- breakdown
- bungle
- bust
- checkmate
- collapse
- decay
- decline
- default
- defeat
- deficiency
- deficit
- delinquency
- dereliction
- deterioration
- downfall
- failing
- fiasco
- flop
- frustration
- implosion
- inadequacy
- lemon
- loser
- loss
- mess
- misadventure
- miscarriage
- misstep
- neglect
- nonperformance
- omission
- overthrow
- rout
- rupture
- stalemate
- stoppage
- turkey
- washout
- wreck
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Example Sentences
But he does not address his malign neglect of the al Qaeda threat—nonfeasance that proved deadly.
It was settled that assumpsit would lie for a mere omission or nonfeasance.
More important was the nonfeasance of the Inquisition with respect to simony.
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On this page you'll find 73 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to nonfeasance, such as: abortion, bankruptcy, bomb, botch, breakdown, and bungle.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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