Null
Null adjective - Having no legal or binding force.
Usage example: the contract was null because one party forgot to sign it
Nugatory
Nugatory adjective - Having no legal or binding force.
Usage example: the congressional resolution has symbolic value only, as it relates to a matter governed by the states and is thus nugatory
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