shoo-in
noun
ˈshü-ˌin 
: one that is a certain and easy winner
Synonyms
- cinch
- lock
- slam dunk
- sure thing
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Word History
First Known Use
1937, in the meaning defined above
shoo-ins
noun
as in certainties
one that is certain to succeed a shoo-in for the position of secretary of state Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
- certainties
- lead-pipe cinches
- inevitabilities
- sure things
- locks
- slam dunks
- cinches
- eventualities
- foregone conclusions
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- long shots
- dark horses
- Malabo
- malaboes
- Malabon
- malabos
- malabsorption
- malabsorptions
- malac
- malacanthid
- Malacanthidae
- malacanthidaes
- Malacanthus
- malacca
- Malacca cane
- Malacca weasel
- Malacca, Strait of
- Malaccan
- malaccas
- contortednesses
- contorting
- contortion
- contortionate
- contortionist
- contortionistic
- contortionists
- contortions