fūtilis — meaning in English

English meaning

• futile adjective Producing no useful result; pointless or doomed to fail.
• leaky adjective Having a crack or hole that lets liquid or gas escape; not properly sealed.

Senses

fūtilis is used for these senses in English:

• futile Incapable of producing results, useless; doomed not to be successful; not worth attempting.
• leaky Having leaks; not fully sealed.

leaky — full definition

1. adjective Having a crack or hole that lets liquid or gas escape; not properly sealed.
2. adjective Prone to letting out secrets or confidential information.

Related Latin words