- Inutility
- (Roget's Thesaurus)
<- NPARAG:Inutility->NGRP: \\ N \\ 1Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ inutilityinutilitySgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ uselessnessuselessness&c.->Adj.Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ inefficacyinefficacyfutilitySgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ ineptitudeineptitudeinaptitudeSgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ unsubservienceunsubservienceSgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ inadequacyinadequacy&c.(insufficiency) 640Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ inefficiencyinefficiencyGRP: \\ N \\ 2Sgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ 1&c.(incompetence) 158Sgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ unskillfulnessunskillfulness&c. 699Sgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ disservicedisserviceSgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ unfruitfulnessunfruitfulness&c.(unproductiveness) ???.???>169Sgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ labor in vainlabor in vainlabor lostlabor of SisyphusSgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ lost troublelost troublelost laborSgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ work of Penelopework of PenelopeSgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ sleeveless errandsleeveless errandwild goose chasemere farceGRP: \\ N \\ 3Sgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ tautologytautology&c.(repetition) 104Sgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ supererogationsupererogation&c.(redundance) 641GRP: \\ N \\ 4Sgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ vanitas vanitatumvanitas vanitatumvanityinanityworthlessnessnugacitySgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ trivialitytriviality&c.(unimportance) 643GRP: \\ N \\ 5Sgm: \\ N \\ 5 \\ caput mortuumcaput mortuumwaste paperdead letterSgm: \\ N \\ 5 \\ blunt toolblunt toolGRP: \\ N \\ 6Sgm: \\ N \\ 6 \\ litterlitterrubbishjunklumberodds and endscast-off clothesSgm: \\ N \\ 6 \\ button topbutton topSgm: \\ N \\ 6 \\ shoddyshoddySgm: \\ N \\ 6 \\ ragsragsortstrashrefusesweepingsscouringsoffscouringswasterubbledebrisdetritusSgm: \\ N \\ 6 \\ stubblestubbleleavingsSgm: \\ N \\ 6 \\ broken meatbroken meatSgm: \\ N \\ 6 \\ dregsdregs&c.(dirt) 653Sgm: \\ N \\ 6 \\ weedsweedstaresSgm: \\ N \\ 6 \\ rubbish heaprubbish heapdust holeSgm: \\ N \\ 6 \\ ruderaruderadeadsGRP: \\ N \\ 7Sgm: \\ N \\ 7 \\ fruges consumere natusfruges consumere natus=>(Horace)&c.(drone) 683PARAG:Inutility->VGRP: \\ V \\ 1Sgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ be uselessbe useless&c.???adj.Sgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ go a begginggo a begging&c.(redundant) 641Sgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ failfail&c. 732GRP: \\ V \\ 2Sgm: \\ V \\ 2 \\ seek after impossibilitiesseek after impossibilitiesstrive after impossibilitiesSgm: \\ V \\ 2 \\ use vain effortsuse vain effortslabor in vainroll the stone of Sisyphusbeat the airlash the wavesbattre l'eau avec un batondonner un coup d'epee dans l'eaufish in the airmilk the ramdrop a bucket into an empty wellsow the sandSgm: \\ V \\ 2 \\ bay the moonbay the moonSgm: \\ V \\ 2 \\ preach to the windspreach to the windsspeak to the windsSgm: \\ V \\ 2 \\ whistle jigs to a milestonewhistle jigs to a milestoneSgm: \\ V \\ 2 \\ kick against the prickskick against the pricksse battre contre des moulinsSgm: \\ V \\ 2 \\ lock the stable door when the steed is stolenlock the stable door when the steed is stolenlock the barn door after the horse is stolen&c.(too late) 135Sgm: \\ V \\ 2 \\ hold a farthing candle to the sunhold a farthing candle to the sunSgm: \\ V \\ 2 \\ cast pearls before swinecast pearls before swine&c.(waste) 638Sgm: \\ V \\ 2 \\ carry coals to Newcastlecarry coals to Newcastle&c.(redundance) 641Sgm: \\ V \\ 2 \\ wash a blackamoor whitewash a blackamoor white&c.(impossible) 471GRP: \\ V \\ 3Sgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ render uselessrender useless&c.->Adj.Sgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ dismantledismantledismastdismountdisqualifydisableSgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ unrigunrigSgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ cripplecripplelame&c.(injure) 659Sgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ spike gunsspike gunsclip the wingsSgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ put out of gearput out of gearPARAG:Inutility->AdjGRP: \\ Adj \\ 1Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ uselessuselessinutileinefficaciousfutileunavailingbootlessSgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ inoperativeinoperative&c. 158Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ inadequateinadequate&c.(insufficient) 640Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ inservient|inservient|unsubservientSgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ ineptineptinefficient&c.(impotent) 158Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ of no availof no avail&c.(use) 644Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ ineffectualineffectual&c.(failure) 732Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ incompetentincompetent&c.(unskillful) 699=> stale, flat and unprofitableSgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ stale flat and unprofitablestale flat and unprofitableSgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ superfluoussuperfluous&c.(redundant) 641Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ dispensabledispensableSgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ thrown awaythrown away&c.(wasted) 638Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ abortiveabortive&c.(immature) 674GRP: \\ Adj \\ 2Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ worthlessworthlessvaluelesspricelessSgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ unsalableunsalableSgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ not worth a strawnot worth a straw&c.(trifling) 643dear at any priceGRP: \\ Adj \\ 3Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 3 \\ vainvainemptyinaneSgm: \\ Adj \\ 3 \\ gainlessgainlessprofitlessfruitlessSgm: \\ Adj \\ 3 \\ unserviceableunserviceableunprofitableSgm: \\ Adj \\ 3 \\ ill-spentill-spentSgm: \\ Adj \\ 3 \\ unproductiveunproductive&c. 169Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 3 \\ hors de combathors de combatSgm: \\ Adj \\ 3 \\ effeteeffetepast work&c.(impaired) 659Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 3 \\ obsoleteobsolete&c.(old) 124Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 3 \\ fit for the dust holefit for the dust holeSgm: \\ Adj \\ 3 \\ good for nothinggood for nothingSgm: \\ Adj \\ 3 \\ of no earthly useof no earthly useSgm: \\ Adj \\ 3 \\ not worth havingnot worth havingnot worth powder and shotSgm: \\ Adj \\ 3 \\ leading to no endleading to no enduncalled forSgm: \\ Adj \\ 3 \\ unnecessaryunnecessaryunneededPARAG:Inutility->AdvGRP: \\ Adv \\ 1Sgm: \\ Adv \\ 1 \\ uselesslyuselessly&c.->Adj.Sgm: \\ Adv \\ 1 \\ to little purposeto little purposeto no purposeto little or no purposePARAG:Inutility->IntGRP: \\ Int \\ 1Sgm: \\ Int \\ 1 \\ cui bonocui bono???>?what's the good=>!
English dictionary for students. 2013.
