PROVE FUTILE

Meaning of PROVE FUTILE in English

be shown to be unsuccessful

Explanatory English dictionary bed edition. Толковый словарь английского языка Редакция bed. 2012

FUTILE — adj insignificant, unimportant
Interlingua English vocab
FUTILE — futil (-ita), van
English interlingue dictionary
FUTILE — kawang;mapakyason;wala'y pulus;walay pulus
English-Visayan vocabulary
FUTILE — adjective see: found Date: circa 1555 serving no useful purpose ; completely ineffective , occupied with trifles ; frivolous , …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PROVE — ˈprüv verb ( proved ; proved -vd ; or prov·en -vən ; proving ; proves ) Etymology: Middle English proven, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FUTILE — ˈfyüd. ə l, -üt ə l, also -üˌtīl sometimes -ü(ˌ)til adjective Etymology: Middle French or Latin; Middle French futile, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PROVE — (v. t.) To take a trial impression of; to take a proof of; as, to prove a page.
Английский словарь Webster
PROVE — (v. t.) To ascertain or establish the genuineness or validity of; to verify; as, to prove a will.
Английский словарь Webster
PROVE — (v. t.) To try or to ascertain by an experiment, or by a test or standard; to test; as, to …
Английский словарь Webster
FUTILE — (v. t.) Of no importance; answering no useful end; useless; vain; worthless.
Английский словарь Webster
PROVE — ( v. t. ) To try or to ascertain by an experiment, or by a test or standard; to test; …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PROVE — — provable , adj. — provability, provableness , n. — provably , adv. — provenly , adv. — prover , …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FUTILE — — futilely , adv. — futileness , n. /fyooht"l, fyooh"tuyl/ , adj. 1. incapable of producing any result; ineffective; useless; …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PROVE — verb ( proved ; proved or prov·en ˈprü-vən, Britain also ˈprō- ; prov·ing ˈprü-viŋ) Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French prover, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FUTILE — adjective Etymology: Middle French or Latin; Middle French, from Latin futilis brittle, pointless, probably from fu- (akin to fundere to …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PROVE — vi to make trial; to essay. 2. prove ·vi to succeed; to turn out as expected. 3. prove ·vt to …
Webster English vocab
FUTILE — vt talkative; loquacious; tattling. 2. futile ·vt of no importance; answering no useful end; useless; vain; worthless.
Webster English vocab
PROVE — [prove] vb proved ; proved or prov.en ; prov.ing [ME, fr. OF prover, fr. L probare to test, approve, prove, …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FUTILE — [fu.tile] adj [MF or L; MF, fr. L futilis brittle, pointless, prob. fr. fu- (akin to fundere to pour)--more at …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FUTILE — futile BrE AmE ˈfjuːt aɪ ə l AmE ˈfjuːt̬ ə l ˈfjuːt aɪ ə l ▷ futile|ly li AmE i …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PROVE — / pruːv; NAmE / verb ( proved , proved ) or ( proved , proven / ˈpruːvn; NAmE / especially …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FUTILE — / ˈfjuːtaɪl; NAmE -tl/ adjective having no purpose because there is no chance of success SYN pointless : a futile …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PROVE — prove S2 W1 /pruːv/ BrE AmE verb ( past tense proved , past participle proved or proven /ˈpruːv ə n/ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FUTILE — fu ‧ tile /ˈfjuːtaɪl $ -tl/ BrE AmE adjective [ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: Latin ; Origin: futilis 'that pours …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PROVE — v. (past part. proved or proven) 1 tr. (often foll. by that + clause) demonstrate the truth of by evidence …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FUTILE — adj. 1 useless, ineffectual, vain. 2 frivolous, trifling. øøfutilely adv. futility n. [L futilis leaky, futile, rel. to fundere pour]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PROVE — v. (past part. proved or proven) 1 tr. (often foll. by that + clause) demonstrate the truth of by evidence …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FUTILE — adj. 1 useless, ineffectual, vain. 2 frivolous, trifling. futilely adv. futility n. [ L futilis leaky, futile, rel. to fundere …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PROVE — v. (past part. proved or proven) 1. tr. (often foll. by that + clause) demonstrate the truth of by evidence …
Oxford English vocab
FUTILE — adj.1 useless, ineffectual, vain. 2 frivolous, trifling. Derivatives: futilely adv. futility n. Etymology: L futilis leaky, futile, rel. to fundere …
Oxford English vocab
PROVE — ( proves, proving, proved, proved, or proven) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FUTILE — If you say that something is futile , you mean there is no point in doing it, usually because it …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PROVE — verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES an experiment shows/proves/demonstrates sth ▪ His experiment showed that lightning was a kind of electricity. …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FUTILE — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a futile attempt (= certain to fail and not worth doing ) ▪ I jumped …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FUTILE — (UNSUCCESSFUL) [adjective] - (of actions) having no effect or achieving nothing; unsuccessfulAttempts to get supplies to the region are futile …
Cambridge English vocab
PROVE — Synonyms and related words : affirm, afford proof of, argue, ascertain, assay, attend, attest, audit, authenticate, back, back up, balance, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
FUTILE — adj. Function: adjective barren of results FF1C; efforts to convince him were futile FF1E; Synonyms: abortive, bootless, fruitless, ineffective, ineffectual, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
FUTILE — adjective barren of results efforts to convince him were futile Synonyms: abortive, bootless, fruitless, ineffective, ineffectual, unavailable, unavailing, unprevailing, unproductive, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
PROVE — verb ADVERB ▪ conclusively , definitively ▪ All this ~s conclusively that she couldn't have known the truth. ▪ scientifically …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
FUTILE — adj. VERBS ▪ be , prove , seem ▪ consider sth , describe sth as ▪ The president described these …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
PROVE — INDEX: 1. to show that something is correct or true 2. to prove that something is wrong, untrue, or does …
Longman Activator English vocab
PROVE — v. 1 verify, authenticate, confirm, make good, corroborate, demonstrate, show, validate, establish, substantiate, certify, affirm; support, sustain, back (up), uphold …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
FUTILE — adj. unsuccessful, unavailing, useless, unprofitable, vain, abortive, profitless, bootless, worthless, empty, sterile, barren, unproductive, impotent, ineffective, ineffectual; Chiefly literary sleeveless …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
PROVE — гл. 1) доказывать; удостоверять; подтверждать документами You will have to prove to the police that you were at home that …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FUTILE — бесполезный, тщетный - * attempt тщетная попытка - * undertaking бесполезная затея несерьезный; пустячный; пустой; поверхностный - * play пустая …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PROVE — prove.ogg pru:v v 1. 1> доказывать to prove smb.'s guilt innocence - доказать чью-л. вину чью-л. невиновность to prove one's …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FUTILE — futile.ogg ʹfju:taıl a 1. бесполезный, тщетный futile attempt - тщетная попытка futile undertaking - бесполезная затея 2. несерьёзный; пустячный; пустой; …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PROVE — 1) доказывать 2) испытывать 3) проверять • - failing to prove - failure to prove - prove an equation - prove by exhaustion - prove by experiment - prove …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
FUTILE — futile прил.1) бесполезный, напрасный, тщетный It's futile to speculate about what might have been. — Бессмысленно рассуждать о том, что …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
PROVE — v 1. 1> доказывать to prove smb.'s guilt innocence - доказать чью-л. вину чью-л. невиновность to prove one's good will …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
FUTILE — a 1. бесполезный, тщетный futile attempt - тщетная попытка futile undertaking - бесполезная затея 2. несерьёзный; пустячный; пустой; поверхностный futile …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
PROVE — гл. ; прош. вр. - proved; прич. прош. вр. - proved, proven 1) доказывать; удостоверять; подтверждать документами You will have …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
FUTILE — прил. 1) бесполезный, напрасный, тщетный It's futile to speculate about what might have been. — Бессмысленно рассуждать о том, что …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
PROVE — гл.; прош. вр. - proved; прич. прош. вр. - proved, proven 1) доказывать; удостоверять; подтверждать документами You will have to prove to …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
FUTILE — прил. 1) бесполезный, напрасный, тщетный It's futile to speculate about what might have been. — Бессмысленно рассуждать о том, что могло бы …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
PROVE — _v. 1> доказывать; удостоверять; подтверждать документами; You will have to prove to the police that you were at home that …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
PROVE — v. 1. доказывать; удостоверять; подтверждать документами; You will have to prove to the police that you were at home that …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
FUTILE — прил. 1) бесполезный, тщетный 2) несерьезный, пустой • - futile consumption
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике
PROVE — доказывать; доказать to prove a case — доказывать версию; to prove a defence — доказывать версию защиты; to prove adverse — доказывать противное; to …
Англо-Русский юридический словарь
PROVE — 1) доказывать 2) пробовать; испытывать 3) утверждать • - to prove by a document - to prove invalidity
Англо-Русский словарь по патентам и товарным знакам
PROVE — гл. 1) доказывать; удостоверять; подтверждать документами You will have to prove to the police that you were at home that …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
FUTILE — бесполезный, тщетный - * attempt тщетная попытка - * undertaking бесполезная затея несерьезный; пустячный; пустой; поверхностный - * play пустая …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь

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