unavailing

An old-fashioned adjective meaning achieving little or nothing; ineffective or futile.

ruУстаревшее прилагательное, означающее достигающий малого или ничего; неэффективный или тщетный.esAdjetivo que describe algo que no logra producir el resultado deseado; inútil, fútil o sin efecto.frAdjectif désuet signifiant qui n'atteint qu'un résultat faible ou nul ; inefficace ou vain, sans effet utile.deVeraltetes Adjektiv, das bedeutet, wenig oder nichts erreichend; wirkungslos oder vergeblich.ptAdjetivo pouco comum que significa que produz pouco ou nenhum resultado; ineficaz ou inútil.zh书面语形容词，指收效甚微或毫无效果的；无效的、徒劳的。arصفة تعني عدم تحقيق أي نتيجة أو فائدة؛ غير مجدٍ أو عبثي.

1. Futile or ineffective C1 formal

   Producing no result or effect; useless or unsuccessful.

   • All attempts to revive the old tradition proved unavailing.
   • His unavailing efforts to fix the machine only wasted time.
   • The search for the missing treasure was ultimately unavailing.

   ruТщетныйesinútil, vanofrinutile, vaindeVergeblichptInútilzh徒劳的arعقيم

   Synonyme: abortivefruitlessfutileineffectiveineffectualpointlessunproductiveunsuccessfuluselessvain

   Antonyme: effectiveefficaciousfruitfulproductivesuccessfuluseful

• more unavailing comparative form
• most unavailing superlative form