Thesaurus / no-win
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synonyms for no-win
- fruitless
- petty
- trivial
- frivolous
- abortive
- barren
- bootless
- delusive
- empty
- hollow
- idle
- insignificant
- misleading
- nugatory
- otiose
- paltry
- pointless
- puny
- senseless
- shuck
- slight
- sterile
- trifling
- unavailing
- unimportant
- unproductive
- unprofitable
- valueless
- void
- worthless
- delusory
- inefficacious
- going nowhere
- in vicious circle
- not a prayer
- on a treadmill
- profitless
- time-wasting
- unnotable
- bad
- cureless
- cynical
- dejected
- demoralized
- despairing
- desperate
- despondent
- disconsolate
- discouraging
- downhearted
- fatal
- forlorn
- gone
- helpless
- ill-fated
- impossible
- impracticable
- incurable
- irreparable
- irreversible
- irrevocable
- lost
- menacing
- pointless
- sad
- sinister
- threatening
- tragic
- unavailing
- unfortunate
- useless
- vain
- woebegone
- beyond recall
- goner
- in despair
- irredeemable
- past hope
- shot down
- sunk
- unachievable
- unmitigable
- up the creek
- worsening
- unimaginable
- impractical
- impervious
- inaccessible
- unworkable
- unreasonable
- impassable
- insurmountable
- futile
- useless
- inconceivable
- unthinkable
- hopeless
- absurd
- beyond
- cureless
- impracticable
- irreparable
- out of the question
- preposterous
- too much
- unfeasible
- unrealizable
- visionary
- way out
- contrary to reason
- hardly possible
- hundred-to-one
- inexecutable
- infeasible
- irrealizable
- no-go
- no-way
- not a prayer
- unachievable
- uncorrectable
- unobtainable
- unrecoverable
- absurd
- beyond
- cureless
- futile
- hopeless
- impassable
- impervious
- impracticable
- impractical
- inaccessible
- inconceivable
- insurmountable
- irreparable
- out of the question
- preposterous
- too much
- unattainable
- unfeasible
- unimaginable
- unreasonable
- unthinkable
- unworkable
- useless
- visionary
- way out
- contrary to reason
- hardly possible
- hundred-to-one
- inexecutable
- infeasible
- irrealizable
- no-go
- no-way
- not a prayer
- unachievable
- uncorrectable
- unobtainable
- unrecoverable
- impractical
- futile
- unreasonable
- useless
- unattainable
- impassable
- unthinkable
- absurd
- beyond
- cureless
- hopeless
- impervious
- impracticable
- inaccessible
- inconceivable
- insurmountable
- irreparable
- out of the question
- preposterous
- too much
- unfeasible
- unimaginable
- unrealizable
- visionary
- way out
- contrary to reason
- hardly possible
- hundred-to-one
- inexecutable
- infeasible
- irrealizable
- no-go
- no-way
- not a prayer
- unachievable
- uncorrectable
- unobtainable
- unrecoverable
- melancholic
- grief-stricken
- melancholy
- suicidal
- pessimistic
- depressed
- dejected
- blue
- oppressed
- anxious
- brokenhearted
- cynical
- desperate
- disconsolate
- downcast
- forlorn
- frantic
- hopeless
- inconsolable
- miserable
- sad
- wretched
- sunk
- in pain
- in the dumps
- in the pits
- in the soup
- not a prayer
- shot down
- strabilious
- weighed down
- at end of one's rope
- can't win
- forlorn
- vain
- futile
- despondent
- sad
- downcast
- despairing
- gone
- hard up
- inconsolable
- irremediable
- useless
- wretched
- goner
- back to the wall
- dead duck
- desponding
- in the soup
- in the toilet
- irrecoverable
- irretrievable
- no-chance
- no-way
- running out of time
- sunk
- up against it
- up the creek
- at end of one's rope
- can't win
- forlorn
- sad
- tragic
- useless
- desperate
- impossible
- helpless
- pointless
- bad
- cynical
- dejected
- demoralized
- despairing
- despondent
- disconsolate
- discouraging
- downhearted
- fatal
- gone
- ill-fated
- impracticable
- incurable
- irreparable
- irrevocable
- lost
- menacing
- sinister
- threatening
- unavailing
- unfortunate
- vain
- woebegone
- irreversible
- beyond recall
- goner
- in despair
- irredeemable
- past hope
- shot down
- sunk
- unachievable
- unmitigable
- up the creek
- worsening
- unimaginable
- impractical
- inaccessible
- unworkable
- unreasonable
- preposterous
- impassable
- insurmountable
- hopeless
- futile
- useless
- unattainable
- inconceivable
- unthinkable
- absurd
- visionary
- beyond
- impervious
- impracticable
- irreparable
- out of the question
- too much
- unfeasible
- way out
- cureless
- contrary to reason
- hardly possible
- hundred-to-one
- inexecutable
- infeasible
- irrealizable
- no-go
- no-way
- not a prayer
- unachievable
- uncorrectable
- unobtainable
- unrecoverable
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antonyms for no-win
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- calm
- unworried
- secure
- hopeful
- happy
- satisfactory
- contented
- satisfied
- content
- confident
- joyful
- cheerful
- rosy
- propitious
- optimistic
- expectant
- bright
- good
- hopeful
- happy
- promising
- encouraging
- auspicious
- joyful
- cheerful
- good
- behaving
- hopeful
- reasonable
- practical
- tolerable
- manageable
- governable
- tenable
- possible
- obtainable
- achievable
- conceivable
- logical
- sensible
- imaginable
- believable
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How to use no-win in a sentence
Bessires was included because he would never win it at any later date, but his doglike devotion made him a priceless subordinate.
NAPOLEON'S MARSHALSR. P. DUNN-PATTISONThe real experience has a magnetism of its own and will win above mere technicality whenever it has the opportunity.
EXPRESSIVE VOICE CULTUREJESSIE ELDRIDGE SOUTHWICKGreat preparations had been made, and the success must have been perfect to win so general and hearty a commendation.
GLANCES AT EUROPEHORACE GREELEYAll the miserable stratagems they had been guilty of to win him; the dishonest plotting and planning.
ELSTER'S FOLLYMRS. HENRY WOODMy No. 4239 addressed to Maxwell and repeated to you was sent before receiving your telegram under reply.
GALLIPOLI DIARY, VOLUME IIAN HAMILTONThey take him along whenever they play games, thinking the mascot helps them to win.
SQUINTY THE COMICAL PIGRICHARD BARNUMMy son gives the young men and women a complete wardrobe when they start out to win their way in life, and the details fall on me.
ANCESTORSGERTRUDE ATHERTONThe great abilities which enable a man to win and hold such a position as his fired my fancy.
FIFTY YEARS OF RAILWAY LIFE IN ENGLAND, SCOTLAND AND IRELANDJOSEPH TATLOWMademoiselle had incontinently refused, and madame, to win her compliance, had resorted to threats.
ST. MARTIN'S SUMMERRAFAEL SABATINII shall be glad if your Majesty is satisfied and pleased with it, as in all I desire to win your approval.
THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, 1493-1898, VOLUME XX, 1621-1624VARIOUSWORDS RELATED TO NO-WIN
- anxious
- at end of one's rope
- blue
- brokenhearted
- can't win
- cynical
- dejected
- depressed
- desperate
- disconsolate
- downcast
- forlorn
- frantic
- grief-stricken
- hopeless
- in pain
- in the dumps
- in the pits
- in the soup
- inconsolable
- melancholic
- melancholy
- miserable
- no-win
- not a prayer
- oppressed
- pessimistic
- sad
- shot down
- strabilious
- suicidal
- sunk
- weighed down
- wretched
- at end of one's rope
- back to the wall
- can't win
- dead duck
- despairing
- despondent
- desponding
- downcast
- forlorn
- futile
- gone
- goner
- hard up
- in the soup
- in the toilet
- inconsolable
- irrecoverable
- irremediable
- irretrievable
- no-chance
- no-way
- no-win
- running out of time
- sad
- sunk
- up against it
- up the creek
- useless
- vain
- wretched
- bad
- beyond recall
- cynical
- dejected
- demoralized
- despairing
- desperate
- despondent
- disconsolate
- discouraging
- downhearted
- fatal
- forlorn
- gone
- goner
- helpless
- ill-fated
- impossible
- impracticable
- in despair
- incurable
- irredeemable
- irreparable
- irreversible
- irrevocable
- lost
- menacing
- no-win
- past hope
- pointless
- sad
- shot down
- sinister
- sunk
- threatening
- tragic
- unachievable
- unavailing
- unfortunate
- unmitigable
- up the creek
- useless
- vain
- woebegone
- worsening
- absurd
- beyond
- contrary to reason
- cureless
- futile
- hardly possible
- hopeless
- hundred-to-one
- impassable
- impervious
- impracticable
- impractical
- inaccessible
- inconceivable
- inexecutable
- infeasible
- insurmountable
- irrealizable
- irreparable
- no-go
- no-way
- no-win
- not a prayer
- out of the question
- preposterous
- too much
- unachievable
- unattainable
- uncorrectable
- unfeasible
- unimaginable
- unobtainable
- unreasonable
- unrecoverable
- unthinkable
- unworkable
- useless
- visionary
- way out
- bad
- beyond recall
- cureless
- cynical
- dejected
- demoralized
- despairing
- desperate
- despondent
- disconsolate
- discouraging
- downhearted
- fatal
- forlorn
- gone
- goner
- helpless
- ill-fated
- impossible
- impracticable
- in despair
- incurable
- irredeemable
- irreparable
- irreversible
- irrevocable
- lost
- menacing
- no-win
- past hope
- pointless
- sad
- shot down
- sinister
- sunk
- threatening
- tragic
- unachievable
- unavailing
- unfortunate
- unmitigable
- up the creek
- useless
- vain
- woebegone
- worsening
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.