inutile
inutile · more inutile · most inutile
Useless; unprofitableUseless; unprofitable.
/ɪnˈjuːtaɪl/
Meaning
2 sensesUseless; unprofitable.
(Philippines)Useless (of a person); inept.
More definitions
- not worth using
Origin
From Middle French inutile, from Latin inutilis. Philippine usage is likely from Tagalog iFrom Middle French inutile, from Latin inutilis. Philippine usage is likely from Tagalog inutil, from Spanish inútil, from the same source. By surface analysis, in- + utile.
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Forms
more inutile, most inutile| Comparative | more inutile Lesson |
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| Superlative | most inutile Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
2 synonymsAntonyms
2 antonymsWord family
1 related wordsRelatedinutility
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form