futileness
intermediateB2/ˈfjutlənəs/ · fu-ti-le-ness
The quality or state of being futile; uselessness or ineffectiveness.
Meanings
The quality or state of being futile; uselessness or ineffectiveness.
بے عملی کی کیفیت یا حالت؛ بے فائدگی یا بے اثری۔
بے عملی
be amalī
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Common Collocations
- acknowledge futileness
- futileness of efforts
- sense of futileness
Example Sentences
The futileness of arguing about the past is evident.
ماضی کے بارے میں بحث کرنے کی بے عملی واضح ہے۔
Māzī ke bāre mein behas karne ki be amalī wāzih hai.
Her attempts to change his mind were met with futileness.
اس کے خیالات کو بدلنے کی کوششوں کو بے عملی کا سامنا کرنا پڑا۔
Us ke khayalāt ko badalne ki koshishon ko be amalī kā sāmnā karnā paṛā.
He felt the futileness of his actions after the incident.
واقعے کے بعد اسے اپنی کارروائی کی بے عملی کا احساس ہوا۔
Waqī'ē ke bād use apnī kārva'ī ki be amalī kā ehsaas huā.
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💡 Memory Tip
Remember 'futileness' as futile-ness, implying the essence of being futile.
Imagine a trash can filled with discarded plans, representing the futility of efforts.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
خوشبوؤں کا ہی دھیان رکھا، سمجھ کر بھی بے عملی ہے ہوائے عشق کو بھی برباد کیا، جان کر بھی بے عملی ہے
Khushbū'ōn kā hī dhyān rakha, samajh kar bhī be amalī hai Hawā'e ishq ko bhī barbād kiyā, jān kar bhī be amalī hai
Focused only on fragrances, knowing it is futility Even ruined the winds of love, knowing it is futility
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* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.
🗣️ Urdu Proverb
یہ سب ایک جیسی چیزیں ہیں
Yeh sab aik jaisi cheezen hain
These are all similar things.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "futilis" — useless, worthless
First known use: 17th century
The term 'futileness' derives from the Latin 'futilis', indicating a state of being without effect or productivity. It has evolved in modern English to describe the concept of futility.