inutility
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Noun (1)
- the quality of having no practical useSynonyms: uselessnessunusefulnessOpposite usefulnessType of qualityKinds futility, impracticability, worthlessness, impracticality
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)
In′u·til′i·ty noun
Origin: L. inutilitas: cf. F. inutilité.
Uselessness; the quality of being unprofitable; unprofitableness; as, the inutility of vain speculations and visionary projects.
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54