came a cropper

The phrase “came a cropper” has 4 syllables: came a crop-per

It's pronounced as /keɪm ə ˈkrɒpər/

What is synonym and antonym for came a cropper?

In the thesaurus, “came a cropper” has 41 synonyms and 16 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for came a cropper along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for came a cropper

bombed
broke down
bust
busted
came to grief
came up empty
collapsed
crashed
cratered
crumbled
declined
died
died on the vine
failed
fell flat
fell short
fizzled
flamed out
flopped
floundered
flunked
folded
foundered
imploded
laid an egg
miscarried
misfired
missed
sank
self-destructed
skidded
slipped
slumped
stalled
struck out
struggled
sunk
tanked
waned
washed out
went under

Antonyms for came a cropper

came off
clicked
cooked
delivered
flourished
panned out
prevailed
prospered
succeeded
thrived
throve
triumphed
went
went over
won
worked out

Example Sentences

Despite his confidence, he came a cropper during the final round of the competition.
The ambitious business venture came a cropper due to unforeseen financial difficulties.
Her plan to surprise everyone at the party came a cropper when she forgot to bring the decorations.
The team's strategy came a cropper when their main player was injured just before the match.
He came a cropper trying to fix the old car, leading to even more repairs needed.

On this page you'll find 57 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to came a cropper, such as: bombed, broke down, bust, busted, came off, came to grief, came up empty.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.