fruitless
Meanings
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adjective
Devoid of fruit or productive result; unproductive.
Pronunciation
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Antonyms
effective , efficacious , productive , useful , fruitful
Rhymes
Words rhyming with fruitlessuseless , toilless , joyless , hopeless
Variants
List of all variants of fruitless that leads to same resultfruitless , fruitlessly , fruitlessness , fruitlessnesses
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.Middle English (in the sense ‘barren, fruitless’): from Old French fruiteless, from fruit 'fruit' + less 'less'.
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
The term 'fruitless' is often used in scientific research when an experiment fails to produce the desired results.
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In literature, 'fruitless' can be used metaphorically to describe a character's efforts or a situation that leads to no outcome.
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The word 'fruitless' comes from the Old French words 'fruit' (fruit) and 'less' (less).
How to Memorize "fruitless"
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visualize
- Imagine a tree with no fruit or a farm with no harvest.
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associate
- Associate the word with words like 'unproductive', 'barren', and 'fruitless'.
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mnemonics
- Create a mnemonic like 'Fruit is Lost, Essentially' to remember the definition.
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