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BNC: 37086 COCA: 40093

unavailing

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unavailing /ˌʌnəˈveɪliŋ/ adjective
unavailing
/ˌʌnəˈveɪliŋ/
adjective
Learner's definition of UNAVAILING
formal
: not useful or successful : futile无用的;徒劳的

— unavailingly

/ˌʌnəˈveɪlɪŋli/ adverb
BNC: 37086 COCA: 40093

unavailing

adjective

un·​avail·​ing ˌən-ə-ˈvā-liŋ How to pronounce unavailing (audio)
: not availing : futile, useless
unavailingly adverb
unavailingness noun

Example Sentences

an unavailing effort to avert a war
Recent Examples on the Web The position advanced by the states is legally unavailing as a matter of longstanding and well-established law. WSJ, 25 July 2018 Efforts to aid him with lifeboats, three of which were ineffectually trying to breast the heavy sea, were unavailing, while a lifeline, held by a number of rescuers, was carried far out into the surf by a number of swimmers. sandiegouniontribune.com, 6 May 2018 American demands for an end to the North Korean nuclear program have proved unavailing. Henry A. Kissinger, WSJ, 11 Aug. 2017

Word History

First Known Use

1670, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of unavailing was in 1670
BNC: 37086 COCA: 40093

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