Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bootless
adjective
/ˈbuːt.ləs/
Definition
useless or ineffective; unavailing
Examples
- His bootless attempts to convince her fell on deaf ears.
- The bootless negotiation left both parties frustrated.
- She felt his bootless advice was a waste of time.
Meaning
The term ‘bootless’ refers to something that is without purpose or that does not produce the desired result. It indicates a lack of effectiveness in an action or effort, rendering it pointless.
Synonyms
- futile
- pointless
- ineffectual
- useless
- vain
