Definition of futility in English:

futility

noun fjuːˈtɪlɪtifjʊˈtɪlɪtiˌfjuˈtɪlədi

mass noun

Pointlessness or uselessness.
the horror and futility of war
Example sentencesExamples
- In its place stands the conviction of the futility of life; of the awareness of existence in a dark room.
- In the face of war and mass slaughter, he has proved it retains the ability to shock us with the sheer frivolity of its efforts in futility.
- Primarily, however, the drama is about yearning and the futility of attempting to suppress human emotion.
- The narrator then steps in to comment on the pointlessness and futility of life on earth before the credits roll.
- On realizing the futility of his mission, he would return to staring at me.
Synonyms
fruitlessness, vanity, pointlessness
uselessness, worthlessness, ineffectuality, ineffectiveness, inefficacy
failure, unproductiveness, barrenness, unprofitability, abortiveness
impotence, hollowness, emptiness, meaningless, forlornness, hopelessness, sterility, valuelessness
archaic bootlessness

Rhymes

ability, agility, civility, debility, docility, edibility, facility, fertility, flexility, fragility, gentility, hostility, humility, imbecility, infantility, juvenility, liability, mobility, nihility, nobility, nubility, puerility, senility, servility, stability, sterility, tactility, tranquillity (US tranquility), usability, utility, versatility, viability, virility, volatility

Definition of futility in US English:

futility

nounˌfjuˈtɪlədiˌfyo͞oˈtilədē

Pointlessness or uselessness.
the horror and futility of war
Example sentencesExamples
- In the face of war and mass slaughter, he has proved it retains the ability to shock us with the sheer frivolity of its efforts in futility.
- The narrator then steps in to comment on the pointlessness and futility of life on earth before the credits roll.
- Primarily, however, the drama is about yearning and the futility of attempting to suppress human emotion.
- On realizing the futility of his mission, he would return to staring at me.
- In its place stands the conviction of the futility of life; of the awareness of existence in a dark room.
Synonyms
fruitlessness, vanity, pointlessness

单词	futility
释义	Definition of futility in English: futility noun fjuːˈtɪlɪtifjʊˈtɪlɪtiˌfjuˈtɪlədi mass noun Pointlessness or uselessness. the horror and futility of war Example sentencesExamples In its place stands the conviction of the futility of life; of the awareness of existence in a dark room. In the face of war and mass slaughter, he has proved it retains the ability to shock us with the sheer frivolity of its efforts in futility. Primarily, however, the drama is about yearning and the futility of attempting to suppress human emotion. The narrator then steps in to comment on the pointlessness and futility of life on earth before the credits roll. On realizing the futility of his mission, he would return to staring at me. Synonyms fruitlessness, vanity, pointlessness uselessness, worthlessness, ineffectuality, ineffectiveness, inefficacy failure, unproductiveness, barrenness, unprofitability, abortiveness impotence, hollowness, emptiness, meaningless, forlornness, hopelessness, sterility, valuelessness archaic bootlessness Rhymes ability, agility, civility, debility, docility, edibility, facility, fertility, flexility, fragility, gentility, hostility, humility, imbecility, infantility, juvenility, liability, mobility, nihility, nobility, nubility, puerility, senility, servility, stability, sterility, tactility, tranquillity (US tranquility), usability, utility, versatility, viability, virility, volatility Definition of futility in US English: futility nounˌfjuˈtɪlədiˌfyo͞oˈtilədē Pointlessness or uselessness. the horror and futility of war Example sentencesExamples In the face of war and mass slaughter, he has proved it retains the ability to shock us with the sheer frivolity of its efforts in futility. The narrator then steps in to comment on the pointlessness and futility of life on earth before the credits roll. Primarily, however, the drama is about yearning and the futility of attempting to suppress human emotion. On realizing the futility of his mission, he would return to staring at me. In its place stands the conviction of the futility of life; of the awareness of existence in a dark room. Synonyms fruitlessness, vanity, pointlessness
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