UNAVAILING
Dictionary entry overview: What does unavailing mean? • UNAVAILING (adjective)
The adjective UNAVAILING has 1 sense:
1. producing no result or effect
Familiarity information: UNAVAILING used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• UNAVAILING (adjective)
Meaning:
Producing no result or effect
Synonyms:
futile; unavailing; ineffectual; otiose
Context examples:
a futile effort / the therapy was ineffectual / an otiose undertaking / an unavailing attempt
Similar:
useless (having no beneficial use or incapable of functioning usefully)
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