Manqu

She saw herself as an actress manqué.  

He was a poet manqué, working as a clerk.  

She saw her ex-husband as a politician manqué.  

He was an artist manqué, working as an accountant.  

The city is full of artists manqué, dreaming of fame.  

The town was full of writers manqué who dreamed of fame.  

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