futility 音标拼音: [fjut'ɪləti]
n . 无用,无益,无价值
无用,无益,无价值
futility n 1 :
uselessness as a consequence of having no practical result Futility \
Fu "
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n . [
L .
futilitas :
cf .
F .
futilit ['
e ].]
1 .
The quality of being talkative ;
talkativeness ;
loquaciousness ;
loquacity . [
Obs .]
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1913 Webster ]
2 .
The quality of producing no valuable effect ,
or of coming to nothing ;
uselessness .
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1913 Webster ]
The futility of this mode of philosophizing .
--
Whewell .
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1913 Webster ]
108 Moby Thesaurus words for "
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
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