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    futile
    /ˈfjuːtʌɪl/

    adjective

    • 1. incapable of producing any useful result; pointless: "a futile attempt to keep fans from mounting the stage"

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  2. FUTILE definition: 1. (of actions) having no effect or achieving nothing: 2. (of actions) having no effect or…. Learn more.

  3. The meaning of FUTILE is serving no useful purpose : completely ineffective. How to use futile in a sentence. Did you know? Synonym Discussion of Futile.

  4. Futile definition: incapable of producing any result; ineffective; useless; not successful. See examples of FUTILE used in a sentence.

  5. FUTILE meaning: 1. (of actions) having no effect or achieving nothing: 2. (of actions) having no effect or…. Learn more.

  6. Definition of futile adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  7. Define futile. futile synonyms, futile pronunciation, futile translation, English dictionary definition of futile. ineffectual; useless; incapable of producing any result; not successful: Trying to get the horse to drink water was futile.

  8. If you say that something is futile, you mean there is no point in doing it, usually because it has no chance of succeeding. He brought his arm up in a futile attempt to ward off the blow.

  9. Definitions of futile. adjective. producing no result or effect. “a futile effort” synonyms: ineffectual, otiose, unavailing. useless. having no beneficial use or incapable of functioning usefully. adjective. unproductive of success. “ futile years after her artistic peak” synonyms: bootless, fruitless, sleeveless, vain. unproductive.

  10. FUTILE definition: 1. certain not to have a successful effect or result: 2. the state of being futile. Learn more.

  11. futile meaning, definition, what is futile: actions that are futile are useless beca...: Learn more.