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unsuccessfully

uhn-suhk-SEHS-fuh-lee
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1
Without achieving the desired result.
"She unsuccessfully tried to fix the leak herself before calling a plumber."

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In plain EnglishDone, but without success.

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more unsuccessfully comparative, most unsuccessfully superlative

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