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FRUITLESS Synonyms

There are 13 synonyms of the word fruitless. (exact relations)
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futile
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• producing no result or effect

• unproductive of success

barren
adjectiveadj
noun

• an uninhabited wilderness that is worthless for cultivation

adjective satellite

• providing no shelter or sustenance

• not bearing offspring

• completely wanting or lacking

idle
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• not in action or at work

noun

• the state of an engine or other mechanism that is idling

adjective satellite

• without a basis in reason or fact

• not in active use

• silly or trivial

• lacking a sense of restraint or responsibility

• not yielding a return

• not having a job

verb

• run disconnected or idle

• be idle; exist in a changeless situation

ineffectual
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not producing an intended effect

adjective satellite

• producing no result or effect

• lacking in power or forcefulness

pointless
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not having a point especially a sharp point

adjective satellite

• serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being

• having no points scores

unavailing
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• producing no result or effect

unproductive
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not producing or capable of producing

adjective satellite

• not producing desired results

unsuccessful
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not successful; having failed or having an unfavorable outcome

adjective satellite

• failing to accomplish an intended result

useless
adjectiveadj
adjective

• having no beneficial use or incapable of functioning usefully

in vain
adverb

• to no avail

bootless
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• unproductive of success

sleeveless
adjectiveadj
adjective

• having no sleeves

adjective satellite

• unproductive of success

vain
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• characteristic of false pride; having an exaggerated sense of self-importance

• unproductive of success

Alternatives for FUTILE

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