Futile
/ˈfjuː.taɪl/
Synonyms
- ineffective
- pointless
- useless
- vain
- profitless
Slang Meanings
A wild goose chase
Trying to change his mind is just a wild goose chase, totally futile.
Beating a dead horse
Continuing to argue about it is just beating a dead horse; it's completely futile.