What is another word for Fiascoes?

Pronunciation: [fiːˈaskə͡ʊz] (IPA)

Fiascoes are mishaps, blunders, flops, failures, or debacles. These synonyms describe events that have gone awry, situations that have derailed, or outcomes that have fallen short. They can describe anything from a disastrous party or a public speaking disaster, to a business plan or government policy that has failed spectacularly. Other synonyms for fiascoes include calamities, disasters, screw-ups, train wrecks, and catastrophes. These words emphasize the dramatic nature of the event, and highlight the extent of the damage caused. Overall, synonyms for fiascoes provide a range of descriptors that allow us to capture the essence of any situation that has gone wrong, whatever its scale or nature.

What are the hypernyms for Fiascoes?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Fiascoes

In this way the innumerable defeats, disappointments, and Fiascoes which met their every effort at curbing and reforming the money power during the seventies, eighties, and early nineties, contributed far more than as many victories would have done to the magnitude and completeness of the final triumph of the people.
"Equality"
Edward Bellamy
He confessed his Fiascoes to her.
"The Precipice"
Elia Wilkinson Peattie
And then, the French use them-the pistols-in their Fiascoes.
"Arms and the Woman"
Harold MacGrath

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