futility
noun/fjuːˈtɪləti/
/fjuːˈtɪləti/
[uncountable]- the fact of having no purpose because there is no chance of success
- a sense of futility
- the futility of war
Definitions on the go
Look up any word in the dictionary offline, anytime, anywhere with the Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary app.
Check pronunciation:
futility