Futility and Inadequacy

Futility

Futility noun - Uselessness as a consequence of having no practical result.
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Synonyms for Futility

Inadequacy and futility are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Inadequacy" instead a noun "Futility".

Nearby Word: futile

Inadequacy

Inadequacy noun - A falling short of an essential or desirable amount or number.

Futility and inadequacy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Futility" instead a noun "Inadequacy".

Nearby Words: inadequate, inadequately

How words are described

utter utter futility utter inadequacy
green green futility green inadequacy
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