What is another word for noncandidate?
Pronunciation: [nˌɒnkˈandɪdˌe͡ɪt] (IPA) 
Noncandidate refers to a person who is not running for any position or job. Synonyms for noncandidate include non-contender, non-aspirant, non-hopeful, non-participant, and nonstarter. These words describe people who have no interest in pursuing a specific role or are not eligible for it for different reasons. For example, a person who does not meet the required qualifications for a position is a nonstarter. Similarly, those who have no intentions of running for a particular role can be referred to as non-contenders. These synonyms come in handy when expressing the same idea but in different contexts or tones.
