Fruitless and Practical

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Fruitless adjective - Producing no results.

Usage example: this argument is totally fruitless, as neither of us will change our position

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Practical is an antonym for fruitless.

Nearby Words: fruitful, fruit, fruitlessly, fruitfully

Practical adjective - Capable of being put to use or account.

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Fruitless is an antonym for practical.

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