μάταιος — meaning in English
mataios
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English meaning
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futile
adjective Producing no useful result; pointless or doomed to fail.
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useless
adjective Not able to be used; serving no practical purpose.
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vain
adj Excessively proud of one's own looks or achievements.
Senses
μάταιος is used for these senses in English:
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futile
Incapable of producing results, useless; doomed not to be successful; not worth attempting.
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useless
Unhelpful, not useful; pointless (of an action).
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vain
Effecting no purpose; pointless, futile.
useless — full definition
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adjective Not able to be used; serving no practical purpose.
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adjective Informal: bad at something; incompetent.
