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    no-win
    /ˌnəʊˈwɪn/

    adjective

    • 1. denoting a situation in which success or a favourable outcome is impossible: "a thankless, no-win situation confronted them daily"

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  2. used to describe something that will have an unhappy or unsuccessful end or result whatever you do or decide:

  3. The meaning of NO-WIN is not likely to give victory, success, or satisfaction : that cannot be won. How to use no-win in a sentence.

  4. used to describe something that will have an unhappy or unsuccessful end or result whatever you do or decide:

  5. Offering no possibility of a favourable outcome (esp in the phrase a no-win situation).... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.

  6. No-win definition: denoting a condition in which one cannot benefit, succeed, or win. See examples of NO-WIN used in a sentence.

  7. adjective. /ˌnəʊ ˈwɪn/ [only before noun] (of a situation, policy, etc.) that will end badly whatever you decide to do. We are considering the options available to us in this no-win situation. She was in a no-win situation, taking the blame for things she did not have the power to change. Oxford Collocations Dictionary. Want to learn more?

  8. May 9, 2024 · Definitions of no-win. adjective. certain to end in failure and disappointment. “a no-win situation”. synonyms: unsuccessful. not successful; having failed or having an unfavorable outcome.