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Synonyms for gainless

Most common

fruitless otiose

All synonyms

Adjective

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Not producing gain; not bringing advantage; unprofitable.

Example sentences

  • fruitless After three fruitless attempts, he tried one last time.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
gainlesssteady
fruitlesssteady
otiosesteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

6 letters
otiose3
9 letters
fruitless2

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (otiose3 = 3 syllables).