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of no avail

ADJECTIVE

idle

Synonyms

STRONGEST

empty unproductive useless

STRONG

hollow rambling

WEAK

abortive bootless frivolous fruitless futile groundless insignificant irrelevant not serious nugatory otiose pointless superficial trivial unavailing unhelpful unnecessary unsuccessful vain

Antonyms

WEAK

active ambitious busy diligent effective employed hustling important productive used working worthwhile

Example Sentences

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The commission said repeated efforts to reach out to Meta to remove harmful content were of no avail.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 22, 2023

Stays in psychiatric hospitals, he later said, were of no avail.

From New York Times • Apr. 22, 2023

But it looks to be of no avail.

From Slate • Jan. 13, 2022

It takes a very clever actress to explore those realms where cleverness will be of no avail.

From The New Yorker • Sep. 7, 2018

The fact that by this second copyrighting he laid claim to a longer term than the law allowed, made the second copyright void and a suit under it of no avail.

From Copyright: Its History and Its Law by Bowker, Richard Rogers

of no avail

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