| Abstract Noun | Meaning | Example Sentence |
| Defeat | The act of being beaten or overcome | They accepted the defeat with grace and dignity. |
| Failure | Lack of success or achieving a goal | The failure taught important lessons for growth. |
| Loss | The act or instance of losing | The loss of the championship was disappointing. |
| Misfortune | Bad luck or unfortunate event | Despite the misfortune, they remained hopeful. |
| Setback | Obstacle or delay in progress | The setback didn’t deter their determination. |
