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How to pronounce unavailing in English?

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Synonyms futile, ineffectual, meaningless, otiose


an unavailing attempt.

Examples of unavailing

unavailing
The clue might lie in the diary, but attempts to get hold of it are unavailing.
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Still, the liberating laws were there-largely unavailing and unenforced, but there.
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British industry was being laid to waste, despite some unavailing resistance.
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Efforts by the U.S. and France to find Baby Doc a new home continued to be unavailing.
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All efforts at Episcopal peacemaking proved unavailing, and now the schism is a fact.
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They acted as a united, though unavailing, opposition to Whig corruption and scandals.
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Efforts to reverse the trend by agrarian laws were generally unavailing.
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But however life walks ahead, And ideas are unavailing aloud, When around so many flies.
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The land is harsh, the soil unavailing, their provisions inadequate.
From the telegraph.co.uk
More examples
  • Futile: producing no result or effect; "a futile effort"; "the therapy was ineffectual"; "an otiose undertaking"; "an unavailing attempt"
  • Useless, fruitless, futile