Futile and Witless

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Futile adjective - Lacking in seriousness or maturity.

Usage example: the futile chatter of gossip columnists about the comings and goings of Hollywood celebrities

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Witless and futile are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Witless" instead an adjective "Futile".

Nearby Word: futility

Witless adjective - Not having or showing an ability to absorb ideas readily.

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Futile and witless are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Futile" instead an adjective "Witless".

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