unwinnable - meaning and definition. What is unwinnable
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What (who) is unwinnable - definition

SITUATION WHERE ALL PARTIES ARE WORSE OFF
Unwinnable; Winnable; Winnability; Losability; Loseability; Lose-Lose Situation; No win situation; Can't win situation; Unwinnable situation; Lose-lose; Lose-Lose situation; Lose-lose situation; Loss-loss situation; Softlock; Impossible situation; Lose-lose deal; Lose-lose game

unwinnable         
¦ adjective not able to be won.

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No-win situation

A no-win situation, also called a lose-lose situation, is one where a person has choices, but no choice leads to a net gain. For example, if a company finds a dangerous fault in one of its products, they can either issue a product recall and take some reputational damage, or allow the product to harm people: the company is in a no-win situation.

Examples of use of unwinnable
1. And 34 percent said they considered the war unwinnable.
2. "This is an illegal and unwinnable war," Tony Benn told the crowd.
3. Dean, she said, meant the war was unwinnable unless the Bush administration adopts a new strategy.
4. In responding to the election by sending more troops to Iraq and keeping these troops there until the limits of our manpower compel their return next year, Bush merely doubled down on his unwinnable bet on his unwinnable war.
5. The driving force has been exhaustion with an unwinnable war, along with Khartoums recognition that Mr.