futile
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(satellite adjective) producing no result or effect; "a futile effort"; "the therapy was ineffectual"; "an otiose undertaking"; "an unavailing attempt" |
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Synonyms: ineffectual, otiose, unavailing |
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(satellite adjective) unproductive of success; "a fruitless search"; "futile years after her artistic peak"; "a sleeveless errand"; "a vain attempt" |
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Synonyms: bootless, fruitless, sleeveless, vain |
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