go wrong

Verb

Meaning

be unsuccessful

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

fail miscarry miss fall slip err break trip crash founder break down stray abort flop blunder

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Antonyms

work function run perform operate grow

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Hyponyms

miss bumble muff fall bungle founder

Examples

Where do today's public schools fail? Source: Internet

The attempt to rescue the hostages failed miserably Source: Internet

A couple who found working five days a week 'exhausting' and didn't leave them with enough time to party, so they sold everything to live in a van full time - but admitted that family bail them out when things go wrong. Source: Internet

Although carrying off a long-skirt is tricky, a tank top can never go wrong! Source: Internet

An overseas property purchase is not regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority so you will not be protected by the Financial Ombudsman Service or Financial Services Compensation Scheme if things go wrong. Source: Internet

All told, Brown hints that a lot could still go wrong. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

go without food go without saying go wonder go yard go yesterday go your own way