fruitless

• Descreve um esforço ou ação que não atinge o resultado desejado; infrutífero, inútil ou vão.

Describes an effort or action that fails to achieve the desired result; unproductive or futile.

1. Unproductive or unsuccessfulB2formal

   Failing to achieve the desired result; producing no useful outcome.

   Infrutífero

   • The negotiations proved fruitless after weeks of discussion.
   • His fruitless search for the missing documents lasted all day.
   • All attempts to fix the old engine were fruitless.

   Sinônimosbarrenbootlessfutileineffectiveprofitlessunavailingunproductiveunsuccessfuluselessvain

   Antônimoseffectivefruitfulproductivesuccessfuluseful

2. Without fruitC1formal

   Literally not producing fruit, used for plants or trees.

   Infrutífero

   • The fruitless tree was removed from the garden.
   • After years of care, the vine remained fruitless.
   • Farmers replaced the fruitless orchard with new saplings.

   Sinônimosacarpousbarreninfertilesterileunfruitfulunproductive

   Antônimosfertilefruitfulfruitingproductive