futile
adjective
incapable of producing any result; ineffective; useless; not successful.
unfutile
-
a word derived from
futile.
Example Sentences
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When Ossian hears the traditions of inferior bards, he exclaims,— "I straightway seize the unfutile tales, And send them down in faithful verse."
From A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers by Henry David Thoreau
