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nonstarter::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | failure, loser, unsuccessful person |
| Type of | unfortunate person, unfortunate |
| Has types | insolvent, washout, underdog, bankrupt, flash in the pan, dud, flop |
nonstarter::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | bangtail, race horse, racehorse |
Examples of nonstarter
nonstarter
What's an American president to do in the face of this nonstarter of a document?
From the online.wsj.com
If a Middle East peace conference is a nonstarter, how about arms-control talks?
From the time.com
I feel less like the idea's a nonstarter, and more like it's a work in progress.
From the techland.time.com
Bilbray likes to refer to SAVE as a moderate bill, not some Minuteman nonstarter.
From the signonsandiego.com
The Boehner plan is a nonstarter, as it continues the tax breaks for the wealthy.
From the economist.com
I agree with you that discussing this further with your sister is a nonstarter.
From the denverpost.com
Los Angeles'own Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa quickly declared the plan a nonstarter.
From the dailynews.com
Allowing naps during breaks on overnight shifts was dismissed as a nonstarter.
From the sacbee.com
Land reform needed to stimulate industrialization has been a political nonstarter.
From the online.wsj.com
- Failure: a person with a record of failing; someone who loses consistently
- A horse that fails to run in a race for which it has been entered
