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futility
ineffectual
painting rocks
beat one's head against stone wall
futilitarianism
unavailing
unprofitable
profitless
unproductive
futilitarian
trifling
over top
lost cause
otiose
waste breath
sisyphean
know better
canutish
piffle
nugatory
pound sand
wild goose chase
bikeshedding
tilt at windmills
exercise in futility
vain
sciamachy
abortive
doom
like rats from sinking ship
whistle in wind
nugifying
futilely
Definitions:
Adjective
futile
ineffectual
otiose
unavailing
meaningless
Definition: producing no result or effect; "a futile effort"; "the therapy was ineffectual"; "an otiose undertaking"; "an unavailing attempt"
bootless
fruitless
futile
sleeveless
vain
Definition: unproductive of success; "a fruitless search"; "futile years after her artistic peak"; "a sleeveless errand"; "a vain attempt"
Definition: Incapable of producing results; doomed not to be successful; not worth attempting.