fruitless

adj.

1. Producing no fruit.
2. Unproductive of success: a fruitless search. See synonyms at futile.

fruitlessly fruit'less·ly adv.
fruitlessness fruit'less·ness n.

adjective

Having no useful result: barren, bootless, futile, unavailing, unprofitable, unsuccessful, useless, vain. Idioms: in vain. See thrive/fail/exist, used/unused.

adj

Definition: bringing no advantage, product
Antonyms: copious, effective, fruitful, plentiful, potent, productive, profitable, successful, useful

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The adjective has one meaning:

Meaning #1: unproductive of success
  Synonyms: bootless, futile, sleeveless, vain

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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - frugtesløs, unyttig, forgæves

Nederlands (Dutch)
vruchteloos

Français (French)
adj. - sans fruit, stérile, infructueux

Deutsch (German)
adj. - nutzlos, fruchtlos, ergebnislos

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - άκαρπος

Italiano (Italian)
inutile, infruttuoso, vano

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - infrutífero

Русский (Russian)
бесплодный, бесполезный, безуспешный

Español (Spanish)
adj. - infructuoso, infructífero, inútil, vano

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - fruktlös, steril

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
不结果的, 无子的, 不长果实的

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 不結果的, 無子的, 不長果實的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 무익한, 헛된, 성과 없는

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 実を結ばない, いい結果を生まない, 効果のない, かいのない

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) عقيم , فاشل‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮חסר תוצאות, לא יוצלח, עקר‬

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