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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. producing no result or effect;
- Example: "a futile effort"
- Example: "the therapy was ineffectual"
- Example: "an otiose undertaking"
- Example: "an unavailing attempt"
[syn: futile, ineffectual, otiose, unavailing]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Unavailing \Unavailing\ Ineffective in achieving the desired result; ineffectual; futile; of no use; useless; pointless. [PJC]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

unavailing adj 1: producing no result or effect; "a futile effort"; "the therapy was ineffectual"; "an otiose undertaking"; "an unavailing attempt" [syn: futile, ineffectual, otiose, unavailing]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

35 Moby Thesaurus words for "unavailing": abortive, aimless, barren, bootless, counterproductive, effete, empty, etiolated, fatuitous, fatuous, feckless, fruitless, futile, impotent, inadequate, inane, ineffective, ineffectual, inefficacious, inoperative, invalid, meaningless, no go, nugacious, nugatory, of no force, of no use, pointless, purposeless, sterile, superfluous, unavailable, unproductive, useless, vain