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fruitlessness

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Definition of fruitlessness word

  • noun fruitlessness The quality of being fruitless. 1

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Parts of speech for Fruitlessness

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

fruitlessness popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for fruitlessness

noun fruitlessness

  • uselessness — of no use; not serving the purpose or any purpose; unavailing or futile: It is useless to reason with him.
  • futility — the quality of being futile; ineffectiveness; uselessness.
  • anti-productive — having the power of producing; generative; creative: a productive effort.
  • failure — an act or instance of failing or proving unsuccessful; lack of success: His effort ended in failure. The campaign was a failure.
  • inadequacy — Also, inadequateness [in-ad-i-kwit-nis] /ɪnˈæd ɪ kwɪt nɪs/ (Show IPA). the state or condition of being inadequate; insufficiency.

Antonyms for fruitlessness

noun fruitlessness

  • fruitfulness — producing good results; beneficial; profitable: fruitful investigations.

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