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futile

futile is a 6-letter English word with 4 senses as transitive verb and adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Talkative; loquacious; tattling. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 11 · 4 senses

Definitions

  1. 1transitive verb

    Talkative; loquacious; tattling.

  2. 2transitive verb

    Of no importance; answering no useful end; useless; vain; worthless.

  3. 3adjective

    unproductive of success

    "a fruitless search"

    "futile years after her artistic peak"

    Synonyms

    bootlessfruitlesssleevelessvain
  4. 4adjective

    producing no result or effect

    "a futile effort"

    "the therapy was ineffectual"

    Synonyms

    ineffectualotioseunavailing

Synonyms

bootlessfruitlesssleevelessvainineffectualotioseunavailing

Common word forms

futilelyfutileness

Words from these letters

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