Lose-Lose

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Synonyms of lose-lose

Antonyms of lose-lose

Collocations of lose-lose

lose-lose situation
Frequency: 90 %

It's a lose-lose situation where no one comes out ahead.

lose-lose outcome
Frequency: 80 %

The lose-lose outcome of the negotiation left everyone disappointed.

lose-lose proposition
Frequency: 75 %

Accepting the deal would be a lose-lose proposition for both parties.

lose-lose scenario
Frequency: 60 %

In this lose-lose scenario, neither option seems favorable.

Idiomatic Expressions for lose-lose

  • Phrase: lose-lose proposition
    Meaning: A choice or decision in which either option will result in a negative outcome.
    Usage: It was a lose-lose proposition for the team: either risk losing the game or play injured players.