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OTIOSE Synonyms

There are 28 synonyms of the word otiose. (exact relations)
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futile
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• producing no result or effect

• unproductive of success

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

ineffective
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not producing an intended effect

adjective satellite

• lacking in power or forcefulness

• lacking the ability or skill to perform effectively; inadequate

ineffectual
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not producing an intended effect

adjective satellite

• producing no result or effect

• lacking in power or forcefulness

purposeless
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not evidencing any purpose or goal

adjective satellite

• serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being

unavailing
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• producing no result or effect

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

empty
adjectiveadj
adjective

• holding or containing nothing

noun

• a container that has been emptied

adjective satellite

• devoid of significance or force

• needing nourishment

• emptied of emotion

verb

• make void or empty of contents

• become empty or void of its content

• leave behind empty; move out of

• remove the contents of a container

• excrete or discharge from the body

fruitless
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• unproductive of success

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

impotent
adjectiveadj
adjective

• lacking power or ability

• (of a male) unable to copulate

inoperative
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not working or taking effect

unhelpful
adjectiveadj
adjective

• providing no assistance

unproductive
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not producing or capable of producing

adjective satellite

• not producing desired results

unprofitable
adjectiveadj
adjective

• producing little or no profit or gain

useless
adjectiveadj
adjective

• having no beneficial use or incapable of functioning usefully

vain
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

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

• unproductive of success

indolent
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• disinclined to work or exertion

• (of tumors, e.g.) slow to heal or develop and usually painless

lazy
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• moving slowly and gently

• disinclined to work or exertion

superfluous
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being

• more than is needed, desired, or required

Alternatives for FUTILE

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