unavailing

How to use unavailing in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for unavailing.

Home Featured words Jump to examples

Editorial note

No drugs were found, so doctors performed a second rectal exam, again unavailing.

Examples6

Definitions1

Parts of speech1

Quick take

producing no result or effect; "a futile effort"; "the therapy was ineffectual"; "an otiose undertaking"; "an unavailing attempt"

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of unavailing gathered in one view.

adjective

producing no result or effect; "a futile effort"; "the therapy was ineffectual"; "an otiose undertaking"; "an unavailing attempt"

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for unavailing.

adjective

producing no result or effect; "a futile effort"; "the therapy was ineffectual"; "an otiose undertaking"; "an unavailing attempt"

Example sentences

No drugs were found, so doctors performed a second rectal exam, again unavailing.

It's a stupid comment and it's embarrassing to see how PG fanboys here are walking on eggshells trying to force some sense into what seems to be the unavailing of a xenophobe.

The possibilities for content marketing are...well quickly unavailing.

But even if it were not, other aspects of the server's configuration would be highly relevant, indeed central to the matter, and the source code is unavailing.

As such, it makes no bloody sense whatsoever, but still has a strong appeal for Unitarians and others uncomfortable with religion and thus unavailing of the Christian utopianism of which "human perfectibility" is a corruption.

Plaintiffs assertion of a fundamental right to their own bodily and physical health, which includes what foods they do and do not choose to consume for themselves and their families is similarly unavailing because plaintiffs do not have a fundamental right to obtain any food they wish.