fruitless 音标拼音: [fr'utləs]
a . 不结果的,不长果实的,无子的
不结果的,不长果实的,无子的
fruitless adj 1 :
unproductive of success ; "
a fruitless search "; "
futile years after her artistic peak "; "
a sleeveless errand "; "
a vain attempt " [
synonym : {
bootless }, {
fruitless }, {
futile },
{
sleeveless }, {
vain }]
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 ;
as ,
a fruitless attempt ;
a fruitless controversy .
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1913 Webster ]
They in mutual accusation spent The fruitless hours . --
Milton .
Syn :
Useless ;
barren ;
unprofitable ;
abortive ;
ineffectual ;
vain ;
idle ;
profitless .
See {
Useless }. --
{
Fruit "
less *
ly },
adv . -- {
Fruit "
lness *
ness },
n .
[
1913 Webster ]
91 Moby Thesaurus words for "
fruitless ":
abortive ,
acarpous ,
arid ,
barren ,
bootless ,
celibate ,
childless ,
counterproductive ,
desert ,
desolate ,
drained ,
dried -
up ,
dry ,
effete ,
empty ,
etiolated ,
exhausted ,
failed ,
failing ,
fallow ,
fatuitous ,
fatuous ,
feckless ,
foiled ,
frustrated ,
futile ,
gainless ,
gaunt ,
gelded ,
idle ,
impotent ,
inadequate ,
inane ,
ineffective ,
ineffectual ,
inefficacious ,
infecund ,
infertile ,
inoperative ,
invalid ,
issueless ,
jejune ,
lame ,
leached ,
manque ,
menopausal ,
miscarried ,
miscarrying ,
nonfertile ,
nonproducing ,
nonproductive ,
nonprolific ,
nonremunerative ,
nugacious ,
nugatory ,
of no effect ,
of no force ,
otiose ,
pointless ,
profitless ,
rewardless ,
sine prole ,
sterile ,
stickit ,
stillborn ,
successless ,
sucked dry ,
teemless ,
thwarted ,
unavailable ,
unavailing ,
uncultivated ,
unfertile ,
unfortunate ,
unfruitful ,
unplowed ,
unproductive ,
unprofitable ,
unprolific ,
unremunerative ,
unrewarding ,
unsown ,
unsuccessful ,
untilled ,
useless ,
vain ,
virgin ,
waste ,
wasted ,
without issue ,
worthless
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