unelectable
/ʌnɪˈlɛktəb(ə)l
/adjective
(Of a candidate or party) very likely to be defeated at an election: an unelectable extremist...
- People could afford the moral symbolism of voting for an unelectable candidate.
- Their refusal to compromise is leading them to select candidates who are unelectable.
- ‘We took a party considered unelectable and made it a feared campaigning machine that won two landslide elections,’ said Mr Campbell.
- peripheralise
- peripheralism
- peripheralist
- peripherality
- peripheralization
- peripheralize
- peripherally
- peripheral nerve
- peripheral nervous system
- in the middle of
- in the name of
- in the nature of
- in the nature of things
- in the neighbourhood of
- in the nick of time
- in the nip
- in the nude
- in the offing
- in the ordinary way
- in the (or in no) mood for/to do something
- in the (or one's) road
- in the (or one's) way
- in theory
- in the pay of
- in the person of