fruitless
/ˈfruːtləs/
adjective
- Failing to achieve the desired result; unsuccessful or pointless.
- All efforts to reach a compromise proved fruitless.
- Their search for the lost keys was fruitless.
- He made a fruitless attempt to fix the old computer.
- (of a plant or tree) Not producing fruit.
- The old apple tree has been fruitless for three years.
- The farmer replaced the fruitless vines with new ones.
- Without proper pollination, the flowers remain fruitless.
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