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  1. 1. v. t. Talkative; loquacious; tattling. Source: opted
  2. 2. v. t. Of no importance; answering no useful end; useless; vain; worthless. Source: opted
  3. 3. adj. producing no result or effect Source: wordnet
  4. 4. adj. unproductive of success Source: wordnet
  5. 5. 1. Talkative; loquacious; tattling. [Obs.] Talkers and futile persons. Bacon. 2. Of no importance; answering no useful end; useless; vain; worthless. "Futile theories." I. Taylor. His reasoning . . . was singularly futile. Macaulay. Source: webster
  6. 6. j:100 s. producing no result or effect Source: ecdict

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