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no-win

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Synonyms & Antonyms of no-win

as in impossible, hopeless

Synonyms & Near Synonyms for no-win

hopeless,
impossible,
lost,
unattainable

hollow,
idle,
meaningless,
pointless,
valueless,
worthless

inadequate,
insufficient,
lacking,
wanting

abortive,
barren,
bootless,
empty,
fruitless,
futile,
ineffective,
ineffectual,
inefficacious,
otiose,
profitless,
unavailing,
unproductive,
unprofitable,
unsuccessful,
useless,
vain

counterproductive

Antonyms & Near Antonyms for no-win

deadly,
effective,
effectual,
efficacious,
efficient,
fruitful,
potent,
productive,
profitable,
successful,
virtuous

meaningful,
worthwhile

adequate,
sufficient

applicable,
feasible,
functional,
practicable,
practical,
realizable,
usable
(also useable),
workable

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