Futility

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The quality of having no useful result; uselessness.
  • n. Lack of importance or purpose; frivolousness.
  • n. A futile act.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The quality of being futile or useless.
  • n. Something, especially an act, that is futile.
  • n. Unimportance.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The quality of being talkative; talkativeness; loquaciousness; loquacity.
  • n. The quality of producing no valuable effect, or of coming to nothing; uselessness.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The quality or character of being futile
  • n. The qnality of producing no valuable effect; uselessness; triflingness; unimportance; want of weight or result: as, the futility of measures or schemes; to expose the futility of arguments.
  • n. Synonyms Nouns formed from adjectives under futile.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. uselessness as a consequence of having no practical result
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