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futile

/ˈfjuː.taɪl/

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adjective

/ˈfjuː.taɪl/B2formal
  • ruОписывает действие или усилие, которое является бесполезным, бессмысленным или неспособным принести какой-либо результат.

Describes an action or effort that is useless, pointless, or incapable of producing any useful result.

  1. Pointless or ineffectiveC1formal

    Incapable of producing any useful result; pointless.

    ruБесполезный

    • All attempts to revive the old tradition proved futile.
    • It is futile to argue with someone who refuses to listen.
    • His efforts to fix the broken machine were completely futile.

    Synonymsfruitlessineffectiveineffectualpointlessunproductiveuselessvain

    Antonymsadvantageousbeneficialeffectiveefficaciousfruitfulpotentproductiveprofitablesuccessfuluseful

Forms
  • more futile comparative form
  • most futile superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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