winnable
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4.0
- adjective
- /ˈwɪnəbl/
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ganable
- Yes, all wars are winnable provided one is willing to pay the price for victory.
- winnable game
- winnable war
- winnable seats
And that game was winnable, very winnable, which is crazy.
- And that game was winnable, very winnable, which is crazy.
- And to a man, they said he's not winnable.
- You get Twitter pictures, you get Facebook comment, be like it's the most scalable, winnable.
Examples
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Saying then it did not seem to him a winnable case.
Fiction book (1997) -
The team believes they can achieve victory; this is a winnable game for them.
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And that game was winnable, very winnable, which is crazy.
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So here we knew that the game was winnable exactly when we have zero or more dollars on the board.
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It's probably not winnable, to begin with.
Fiction book (1990) -
And they think this war is winnable.
Academic text (2010) -
Also, the party needs to find excellent candidates for any race that is remotely winnable.
Blog text (21) -
Democrats believe the new district is more winnable than Johnson's old district, which he won six times.
Blog text (3) -
The Bears have three very winnable games coming up: home vs. Detroit, home vs. Carolina, and at Tennessee.
Blog text (12) -
Their next few games are certainly winnable (their next five foes have a record of 15-30).
Blog text (20)
Synonyms
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3.7
Able to be defeated by an opponent
Something you can do
Antonyms
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Etymology
Winnable is made of win and the ending -able. Win means 'to get victory' and -able means 'able to be', so winnable is something 'able to be won', often if you try hard or have a good plan.