FUTILITARIAN


Meaning of FUTILITARIAN in English

n.

Pronunciation: fyü- ˌ ti-l ə - ' ter- ē - ə n

Function: noun

Etymology: blend of futile and utilitarian

Date: 1827

: one who believes that human striving is futile

– futilitarian adjective

– fu · til · i · tar · i · an · ism \ - ē - ə - ˌ ni-z ə m \ noun

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