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Futility Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Futility? [n] uselessness as a consequence of having no practical result Synonyms \| Synonyms for Futility: Related Terms \| Find terms related to Futility: absurdity \| aimlessness \| bankruptcy \| big deal \| blank future \| bleak outlook \| bootlessness \| counterproductiveness \| counterproductivity \| dead letter \| defeat \| emptiness \| empty sound \| failure \| fatuity \| fecklessness \| flimsiness \| foolishness \| frivolity \| frivolousness \| fruitlessness \| hollowness \| hopelessness \| idleness \| ill success \| impoliticalness \| impoliticness \| impossibility \| impotence \| inadvisability \| inanity \| inappropriateness \| inaptitude \| incongruity \| inconvenience \| inconveniency \| ineffectiveness \| ineffectuality \| ineffectualness \| inefficaciousness \| inefficacy \| ineptitude \| inexpectation \| inexpedience \| inexpediency \| infelicity \| inopportuneness \| insignificance \| invalidity \| levity \| lightness \| losing game \| meaninglessness \| mere noise \| no go \| no hope \| noise \| nonaccomplishment \| nonsensicality \| nonsuccess \| not a prayer \| nugacity \| nullity \| otiosity \| phatic communion \| pointlessness \| profitlessness \| purposelessness \| rat race \| senselessness \| shallowness \| silliness \| slenderness \| slightness \| small hope \| successlessness \| superficiality \| the absurd \| triflingness \| triteness \| triviality \| trivialness \| undesirability \| unfitness \| unfittingness \| unfortunateness \| unhopefulness \| unmeaningness \| unmeetness \| unproductiveness \| unprofitability \| unprofitableness \| unseasonableness \| unseemliness \| unsignificancy \| unsuccess \| unsuccessfulness \| unsuitability \| untimeliness \| unwiseness \| uselessness \| vacuity \| valuelessness \| vanity \| vapidity \| vicious circle \| worthlessness \| wrongness See Also \| inutility \| unusefulness \| uselessness Futility In Webster's Dictionary \Fu"til`i*ty\, n. [L. futilitas: cf. F. futilit['e].] 1. The quality of being talkative; talkativeness; loquaciousness; loquacity. [Obs.] 2. The quality of producing no valuable effect, or of coming to nothing; uselessness. The futility of this mode of philosophizing. --Whewell.

Futility Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Futility?

[n] uselessness as a consequence of having no practical result

Synonyms | Synonyms for Futility:

See Also | inutility | unusefulness | uselessness

Futility In Webster's Dictionary

\Fu"til`i*ty\, n. [L. futilitas: cf. F. futilit['e].]
1. The quality of being talkative; talkativeness;
   loquaciousness; loquacity. [Obs.]

2. The quality of producing no valuable effect, or of coming
   to nothing; uselessness.

         The futility of this mode of philosophizing.
                                               --Whewell.

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