Antonyms for non-starter

Grammar : Noun

Spell : non-stahr-ter

Phonetic Transcription : nɒnˈstɑr tər

Definition of non-starter

As in also-ran : noun unsuccessful challenger
As in false alarm : noun needless alarm or worry
As in flop : noun miserable failure

Example sentences :

Nevertheless, I reminded myself that this non-starter and I had been at school together.
Extract from : « Right Ho, Jeeves » by P. G. Wodehouse

The —— Company have several second-hand cars for sale, starter and non-starter models; petrol consumption low.
Extract from : « Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 152, April 25, 1917 » by Various

Aaron laughed as he replied, 'As you please; but there's not much fear about Neptune being a non-starter.'
Extract from : « Settling Day » by Nat Gould

To proceed, our backer finds to his relief that Giddy Gertie is a non-starter and retires to the refreshment bar for a bracer.
Extract from : « Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, December 1, 1920 » by Various

Synonyms for non-starter

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