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    unavailing
    /ˌʌnəˈveɪlɪŋ/

    adjective

    • 1. achieving little or nothing; ineffective: "their efforts were unavailing"

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  2. Unavailing means unsuccessful or having no positive effect. Learn how to use this formal or literary adjective with synonyms, antonyms, and examples from the Cambridge English Corpus and the Hansard archive.

    • Abortive

      ABORTIVE definition: 1. An abortive attempt or plan has to...

    • Unavoidably

      UNAVOIDABLY definition: 1. in a way that is impossible to...

    • Ineffectual

      INEFFECTUAL definition: 1. not skilled at achieving, or not...

    • Futile

      FUTILE definition: 1. (of actions) having no effect or...

  3. Unavailing means not availing, or futile, useless. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries of unavailing in the online dictionary.

  4. Unavailing means unsuccessful or having no positive effect. Learn how to use this formal or literary adjective with synonyms, antonyms, and examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.

  5. Unavailing means without success or failure. Learn how to pronounce, use and synonymize this formal adjective with examples and pictures from Oxford University Press.

  6. Something that's unavailing doesn't achieve the desired results. After an unavailing search for a pair of matching socks, you were forced to wear a blue and green striped sock on one foot and a pink polka-dotted sock on the other. When your efforts are ineffective, they're unavailing.

  7. Unavailing definition: ineffectual; futile.. See examples of UNAVAILING used in a sentence.

  8. Unavailing means useless or futile, as in an attempt that does not succeed. Learn the synonyms, pronunciation, collocations and sentences of unavailing from Collins English Dictionary.