unelectable
English
Adjective
unelectable (comparative more unelectable, superlative most unelectable)
- (of a person or party) Incapable or unlikely of being elected to political office, especially due to a lack of suitable qualities or policies.
- 2008 March 1, Adrian Blomfield, "Has Russia got a new Stalin?"archived, The Daily Telegraph (UK) (retrieved 26 Sep 2012):
- Just to be on the safe side, the Kremlin has also banned any of Putin's serious critics from standing. Three unelectable misfits have been allowed to mount token challenges.
- 2008 March 1, Adrian Blomfield, "Has Russia got a new Stalin?"archived, The Daily Telegraph (UK) (retrieved 26 Sep 2012):
Translations
incapable or unlikely of being elected
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Noun
unelectable (plural unelectables)
- A person who is unable, unlikely, or unfit to be elected to office.
See also
References
- “unelectable”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
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