Sorry, no online dictionaries contain the exact phrase fails to be.
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1. unsuccessful
 2. inadequate
3. deficient
4. lacking
5. falling short
6. inadequacy
7. ineffectual
8. unsatisfactory
9. unsignificant
10. cinderella
 11. disagreeable
12. disregard
13. disregarded
14. do nothing
15. failed
16. helpless
17. importune
18. improvision
19. inattention
20. incommodious
 21. insuccess
22. inutile
23. lossmaking
24. malapropos
25. misguided
26. neglecter
27. negligible
28. nevermind
29. no-account
30. omissive
 31. self-defeating
32. successless
33. underappreciated
34. underworked
35. unenviable
36. unfair
37. unhandy

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