fruitless

Englanti

Adjektiivi

fruitless (komparatiivi more fruitless, superlatiivi most fruitless)

1. (kuvaannollisesti) turha, hyödytön

   The unskilled man's attempt at fixing his car engine was fruitless.

2. hedelmätön

   The fruitless woman desperately wanted to have children.

Etymologia

fruit + -less

Liittyvät sanat

• infertile
• fruitlessly

Synonyymit

• futile, unavailing, vain, idle, ineffectual