winnable
adjective
uk/ˈwɪn.ə.bəl/us/ˈwɪn.ə.bəl/If acompetition,election,fight, etc. is winnable, it ispossibletowinit:
Thegamenextweeklookseminentlywinnable.
There is adriveto get more womencandidatesselectedinsafeand winnableseats.
It wasobviousto mostpeoplethat this was not a winnablewar.
Hislawyerswere notsurethat he had a winnablecase.
- This was anothercaseof a winnablegamenot beingwon.
- DemocraticpartyofficialsinVirginiasaid theybelievedthattheirstatewas winnable.
- We need tolookat the winnableraces, thetoughbattlesthat willdeterminecontrolof theHouseand theSenate.
Winning and defeating
- annihilate
- annihilation
- bank
- be gunning forsomeoneidiom
- be one in the eye forsomeoneidiom
- convincing
- moral victory
- move/go in for the killidiom
- near thing
- outclass
- outcompete
- sew
- slaughter
- sweep
- sweep the boardidiom
- takesomeonedown
- takesomeoneto the cleaner'sidiom
- takesomethingapart
- takedown
- wipe