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fruitless
fruit·less [ frtləss ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. unsuccessful: producing nothing, or nothing worthwhile
a fruitless discussion
2. not bearing fruit: producing no fruit

fruit·less·ly adverb
fruit·less·ness noun
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