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English adjective: futile | |||
| 1. | futile producing no result or effect | ||
| Samples | A futile effort. The therapy was ineffectual. An otiose undertaking. An unavailing attempt. | ||
| Synonyms | ineffectual, otiose, unavailing | ||
| Similar | useless | ||
| Antonyms | useful, utile | ||
| 2. | futile unproductive of success | ||
| Samples | A fruitless search. Futile years after her artistic peak. A sleeveless errand. A vain attempt. | ||
| Synonyms | bootless, fruitless, sleeveless, vain | ||
| Similar | unproductive | ||
| Antonyms | productive | ||
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