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Nonachiever

Definition

A nonachiever is a person who consistently fails to meet or reach their goals or expectations.

Senses

Noun

Sense 1

A person who lacks the ability or motivation to succeed in their endeavors.

Example sentence: She was labeled as a nonachiever by her teachers due to her constant lack of effort.

Sense 2

A student who consistently performs poorly academically.

Example sentence: The school counselor provided additional support to nonachievers to improve their academic performance.

Adjective

Sense 1

Referring to a task, goal, or outcome that is not accomplished or achieved.

Example sentence: The nonachiever attitude among the team led to the project's failure.

Other Usages

Local Nonachiever

A term used in a specific community to refer to an individual who does not succeed in local community initiatives or projects.

Example sentence: John was considered a local nonachiever for his lack of contribution to the community's development.