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    futility
    /fjuːˈtɪlɪti/

    noun

    • 1. pointlessness or uselessness: "the horror and futility of war"

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  3. Futility means the fact of having no effect or of achieving nothing. Learn how to use this word in different contexts with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.

  4. Futility is the quality or state of being futile, or useless. Learn the etymology, synonyms, examples, and phrases of futility from the Merriam-Webster dictionary.

  5. The futility of war makes soldiers put down their weapons, and your father’s strict rules makes any protest an act of futility. The root word is the Latin futilis , which literally means “leaky.”

  6. Futility means the fact of having no effect or of achieving nothing. Learn how to use this word in sentences with examples from various sources and translations in different languages.

  7. Futility is the quality of being futile, ineffective, or useless. It can also refer to a trifle or frivolity, or a futile act or event. See the origin, usage, and example sentences of futility.

  8. Futility is a noun that means a total lack of purpose or usefulness. Learn how to use it in sentences, synonyms, collocations, and related words.

  9. Definition of futility noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.