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invalid adj.
on the blink adj.
on the fritz adj.
wrong adj.

ADJECTIVE

invalid

Synonyms

STRONGEST

baseless false inoperative irrational null unfounded unreasonable unscientific unsound untrue

STRONG

bad void wrong

WEAK

fallacious ill-founded illogical mad not binding nugatory null and void reasonless sophistic unreasoned

Antonyms

STRONGEST

honest logical reasonable sensible sound true valid

STRONG

OK good right

WEAK

worthwhile worthy

ADJECTIVE

on the blink

Synonyms

WEAK

bonkers broken busted defective disabled down fallen apart faulty gone to pieces haywire in disrepair in need of repair in the shop inoperable kaput kerflooey not functioning on the fritz on the shelf out out of commission out of kilter out of order out of whack run down shot spent wrecked

ADJECTIVE

on the fritz

Synonyms

WEAK

bonkers broken faulty haywire inoperable kerflooey malfunctioning on the blink on the bum out of commission out of kilter out of order out of whack

ADJECTIVE

wrong

Synonyms

STRONGEST

amiss awry bad erroneous false inaccurate misguided mistaken unsound untrue

STRONG

erring fluffed goofed miscalculated misconstrued mishandled out

WEAK

askew astray at fault counterfactual defective erratic fallacious faulty in error inexact misfigured not precise not right off-target on the wrong track out of commission out of line out of order perverse rotten sophistical specious spurious ungrounded unsatisfactory unsubstantial wide

Antonyms

STRONGEST

OK accurate correct good honest just precise right sound true valid

WEAK

acceptable appropriate decent moral suitable

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not working

An independent review led by Alan Milburn, a former health secretary, has been looking at the scale of young people not working, learning or training.

From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026

“Every minute that I’m not working, I’m missing out on not doing a week’s worth of work,” says Pezaris.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026

However, some users noted under the post, external that Monzo Stand-in was "not working as expected" and they could still not use their card.

From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026

And yet the plan is not working — at least not in the way its architects intended.

From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026

We again trotted all the way to the other end of the township, where we left George and my sisters under Granny’s care—she was not working that day.

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane

not working

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