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    futility
    /fjuːˈtɪlɪti/

    noun

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

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishFUTILITY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    FUTILITY definition: 1. the fact of having no effect or of achieving nothing: 2. the fact of having no effect or of…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › futilityFutility Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of FUTILITY is the quality or state of being futile : uselessness. How to use futility in a sentence.

  4. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › futilityFutility - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    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.”

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryFUTILITY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    FUTILITY meaning: 1. the fact of having no effect or of achieving nothing: 2. the fact of having no effect or of…. Learn more.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishFUTILITY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    1. the quality of being futile; ineffectiveness; uselessness. 2. a trifle or frivolity.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishfutility noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › futilityFutility - definition of futility by The Free Dictionary

    Define futility. futility synonyms, futility pronunciation, futility translation, English dictionary definition of futility. n. pl. fu·til·i·ties 1. The quality of having no useful result; uselessness. 2. Lack of importance or purpose; frivolousness. 3. A futile act.