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Antonyms for non-performance
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : non-per-fawr-muh ns |
Phonetic Transcription : ˌnɒn pərˈfɔr məns |
Definition of non-performance
- As in dereliction : noun delinquency
- As in insolvency : noun failure
- As in nonfeasance : noun failure
- As in unsuccess : noun failure
- As in unsuccessfulness : noun failure
- As in failure : noun lack of success
- What teaching she had had, it seemed to suggest—or what penalties for non-performance she dreaded!
- Extract from : « The Portrait of a Lady » by Henry James
- But be leery that we don't get stuck for non-performance: which we can't afford.
- Extract from : « Yellowstone Nights » by Herbert Quick
- The Emperor and his steed are overloaded with sacks of Excuses for non-performance.
- Extract from : « Rowlandson the Caricaturist. Second Volume » by Joseph Grego
- There is yet another cause for the non-performance of the southern mind—its fastidiousness.
- Extract from : « Confession » by W. Gilmore Simms
- We are not afraid of the non-performance of this part of our prescription.
- Extract from : « The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. VIII, No. 357, October 30, 1886 » by Various
- On account of this refusal, Foster was brought before Esquire Wells, and tried for non-performance of duty.
- Extract from : « History of the Prophet Joseph by His Mother » by Lucy Smith
- It might be that, owing to circumstances, the time was extended, or the contract might be forfeited for non-performance.
- Extract from : « McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 3, August, 1893 » by Various
- You must conceive that there is a duty,—by the non-performance of which you would encounter peril.
- Extract from : « Marion Fay » by Anthony Trollope
- I was informed that these poor wretches were undergoing a self-inflicted penance, for the non-performance of some religious rite.
- Extract from : « Scenes and Adventures in Affghanistan » by William Taylor
- A brilliant lawyer, he was accused of non-performance of duty; but he died, knowing nothing of the delays complained of.
- Extract from : « T. De Witt Talmage » by T. De Witt Talmage
Synonyms for non-performance
- abortion
- bankruptcy
- bomb
- botch
- breakdown
- bungle
- bust
- carelessness
- checkmate
- collapse
- decay
- decline
- default
- defeat
- deficiency
- deficit
- delinquency
- dereliction
- deterioration
- downfall
- evasion
- failing
- false step
- faux pas
- fiasco
- flash in the pan
- flop
- frustration
- implosion
- inadequacy
- lead balloon
- lemon
- loser
- loss
- mess
- misadventure
- miscarriage
- misstep
- neglect
- negligence
- nonperformance
- nonsuccess
- omission
- overthrow
- rout
- rupture
- sinking ship
- stalemate
- stoppage
- total loss
- turkey
- unsuccess
- unsuccessfulness
- washout
- wreck
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