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otiose
adjective
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How to pronounce otiose:

Definition of otiose:

otiose (adjective):
producing no useful result futile
adjective. producing no result or effect.

Synonyms for otiose:

abortive
barren
bootless
empty
fruitless
futile
impossible
in vain
inadequate
ineffective
ineffectual
inefficacious
insufficient
meaningless
of no avail
pointless
profitless
unavailing
unproductive
unprofitable
unsuccessful
useless
vain
valueless
worthless

Antonyms for otiose:

able
abundant
active
adequate
advantageous
ambitious
applicable
appropriate
beneficial
busy
capable
cogent
coherent
compelling
competent
complete
consequential
considerable
constructive
consummated
convincing
copious
deadly
decided
deep
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