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Definition of: futile

(fyoomacr′təl, -til; Brit. -tīl) adjective
1. Of no avail; done in vain; useless.
2. Frivolous; trivial: futile chatter. See synonyms under USELESS, VAIN. [<F <L futilis pouring out easily, useless]
—fu′tile·ly adverb
—fu′tile·ness noun

Most often used phrases:

futile attempt
proved futile
futile attempts
futile effort
ultimately futile
futile search
futile exercise
futile efforts
prove futile
it s futile
futile attack
futile care
proven futile
futile struggle
made futile

'futile' used in domains:

affutile.com
gadgetsfutiles.com
frostfutile.com
rezistanceizfutile.com
resistanceisnotfutile.com
futilez.com

Statistical data

"futile" has the frequency of use of 0.0004% on city-data.com forum

"futile" has the frequency of use of 0.0002% on en.wikipedia.org.

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