has-been

Synonyms for has-been

adj no longer in use, in vogue

noun. person who does not succeed

noun. person who does not succeed

noun. person, thing that fails

noun. person, thing that fails

"We haven't a has-been in the bunch," asserted Silence quietly.

Not when he is forty years old and knows that already he is a 'has-been.'

"Be careful, and don't make me a has-been," David cautioned.

The Will-be and the Has-been touch us more nearly than the Is.

If you don't, I can tell you that it's a fact; not a 'has-been', but an 'is'!

So significant,” he burst out, “that the minute the Express appears this afternoon Harrison Blake is a has-been!

By the end of the year they may be calling me a has-been and roasting McRae for getting me on the team.

The other player—the has-been—looked at Joes extended hand a moment as if in doubt.

Returned home, and friendly received in his high rank of a “has-been” and “recovered” prodigal?

I wanted t' make you a real lady—t' take you away from Mulligan's—but now—I'm only—a 'has-been.'