not futile

Meanings

• adjective

  Having the ability to produce a result that is worthwhile or productive.

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Rhymes

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utile , futile , vile

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Variants

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futile , futilely , futileness , futilenesses

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Etymology

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From Old French 'non' meaning 'not' and 'futil' meaning 'useless'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'not futile' was popularized by the existentialist philosopher Albert Camus in his novel 'The Myth of Sisyphus'.

2. The concept of finding meaning in seemingly meaningless tasks is a common theme in many works of literature, including 'The Catcher in the Rye' and 'To Kill a Mockingbird'.

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Related Concepts

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1. meaningfulness: The sense of purpose or significance that comes from achieving something worthwhile or productive.

2. resilience: The ability to recover from adversity or bounce back from setbacks, which can make actions not futile in the face of challenges.

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Culture

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The term 'not futile' is often used in philosophical and existential contexts to emphasize the importance and value of actions, even in seemingly insignificant or difficult situations.

How to Memorize "not futile"

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3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a phrase such as 'Not F-ing Useless' to help remember the meaning of the word.

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