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futile
I adjective abortive, barren, bootless, feckless, fruitless, futilis, gainless, hopeless, inanis, ineffective, ineffectual, inefficacious, insignificant, inutile, nugatory, otiose, profitless, resultless, unavailing, unfruitful, unimportant, unproductive, unprofitable, unsubstantial, unsuccessful, useless, vain, valueless, vanus, wasted, worthless associated concepts: failure to exhaust a futile remedy foreign phrases:
- Lex neminem cogh ad vana seu inutilia peragenda. — The law compels no one to do futile or useless things.
- Lex nil factt frustra, nil jubet frustra. — The law does not do anything nor commands anyone to do anything which would be futile
II index expendable, idle, ineffective, ineffectual, invalid, minor, needless, nugatory, otiose, powerless, unavailing, unproductive

Burton's Legal Thesaurus. . 2006