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underachiever
noun as in failure
Example Sentences
If there is one club challenging United as this season's chronic underachievers it is Tottenham.
He is regarded as an underachiever with a gaping hole in his otherwise glittering CV because he has yet to win the Masters at Augusta to complete the career Grand Slam.
He could spend the remainder of his career here as an underachiever who couldn’t stay healthy, or he could go elsewhere and be a reborn savior.
How he showed Major League Baseball that Latinos could be superstars instead of just fiery-tempered underachievers.
Baker: When the Vancouver Canucks went from perennial underachievers to possible division champs under a new coach.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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