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fruitless

adjective (fruitless, more fruitless, most fruitless)

«fruitless» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

Fruitless means producing no result; it fails to find or gain anything. tree →

In the lessons

a search or a try that gets nothing; in tales, a fruitless search that finds no one

Examples

They made a fruitless search for the lost ring. tree →
All his fruitless wanderings took years. tree →
Her fruitless wait ended when night fell. tree →

Note

a fruitless search finds nothing, so the count of things found is 0

On Mova

Trees and pragmatics of «fruitless» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
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