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    bootless
    /ˈbuːtləs/

    adjective

    • 1. (of a task or undertaking) ineffectual; useless: archaic "remonstrating with him seems ever to have been a bootless task"

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  3. Bootless means not successful or effective, or not wearing boots. Learn how to use this word in different contexts and see synonyms and related words.

    • English (US)

      BOOTLESS meaning: 1. not successful or effective: 2. not...

  4. : useless, unprofitable. a bootless attempt. bootlessly adverb. bootlessness noun. Did you know? This sense of bootless has nothing to do with footwear. The "boot" in this case is an obsolete noun that meant "use" or "avail."

  5. Bootless means of little or no use; vain; fruitless. Learn the word origin, synonyms, pronunciation, and usage of bootless with examples from Collins English Dictionary.

  6. Bootless means without result, gain, or advantage; unavailing; useless. Learn the origin, usage, and synonyms of this adjective, and see how it is used in sentences from various sources.

  7. Bootless means being without advantage or benefit; useless. Find the origin, pronunciation, and translations of bootless in English and other languages.

  8. IPA guide. Other forms: bootlessly. Definitions of bootless. adjective. unproductive of success. synonyms: fruitless, futile, sleeveless, vain. unproductive. not producing or capable of producing.

  9. Bootless means without benefit or useless. It is an adjective often used in literary contexts. Learn how to pronounce it, use it in sentences, and find synonyms and translations.