vain+fruitless
51result — n. & v. n. 1 a consequence, issue, or outcome of something. 2 a satisfactory outcome; a favourable result (gets results). 3 a quantity, formula, etc., obtained by calculation. 4 (in pl.) a list of scores or winners etc. in an examination or… …
52in´ef|fec´tu|al|ness — in|ef|fec|tu|al «IHN uh FEHK chu uhl», adjective. 1. without effect; useless: »The searchlights were ineffectual in the fog. SYNONYM(S): ineffective, futile, vain, fruitless, unavailing. See syn. under useless. (Cf. ↑useless) 2. not able to… …
53in´ef|fec´tu|al|ly — in|ef|fec|tu|al «IHN uh FEHK chu uhl», adjective. 1. without effect; useless: »The searchlights were ineffectual in the fog. SYNONYM(S): ineffective, futile, vain, fruitless, unavailing. See syn. under useless. (Cf. ↑useless) 2. not able to… …
54in|ef|fec|tu|al — «IHN uh FEHK chu uhl», adjective. 1. without effect; useless: »The searchlights were ineffectual in the fog. SYNONYM(S): ineffective, futile, vain, fruitless, unavailing. See syn. under useless. (Cf. ↑useless) 2. not able to produce the effect… …
55Vainer — Vain Vain, a. [Compar. {Vainer}; superl. {Vainest}.] [F. vain, L. vanus empty, void, vain. Cf. {Vanish}, {Vanity}, {Vaunt} to boast.] [1913 Webster] 1. Having no real substance, value, or importance; empty; void; worthless; unsatisfying. Thy vain …
56Vainest — Vain Vain, a. [Compar. {Vainer}; superl. {Vainest}.] [F. vain, L. vanus empty, void, vain. Cf. {Vanish}, {Vanity}, {Vaunt} to boast.] [1913 Webster] 1. Having no real substance, value, or importance; empty; void; worthless; unsatisfying. Thy vain …
57Fruitlessly — Fruitless Fruit less, a. 1. Lacking, or not bearing, fruit; barren; destitute of offspring; as, a fruitless tree or shrub; a fruitless marriage. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. Productive of no advantage or good effect; vain; idle; useless; unprofitable; …
58Fruitlnessness — Fruitless Fruit less, a. 1. Lacking, or not bearing, fruit; barren; destitute of offspring; as, a fruitless tree or shrub; a fruitless marriage. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. Productive of no advantage or good effect; vain; idle; useless; unprofitable; …
59unsuccessful — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. unprosperous, unfortunate, unavailing, unproductive. See failure. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. defeated, disappointed, frustrated, nonsuited, abortive, aborted, disastrous, unprosperous, unproductive …
60Failure — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Failure >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 failure failure Sgm: N 1 nonsuccess nonsuccess nonfulfillment Sgm: N 1 dead failure dead failure successlessness Sgm: N 1 abortion abortion miscarriage Sgm: N 1 b …
