unavailing

UK
/ˌʌnəˈveɪlɪŋ/
US
/ˌʌnəˈveɪlɪŋ/

Translations

unavailingadjective
more unavailing
Comp.
most unavailing
Super.
UK
/ˌʌnəˈveɪlɪŋ/
US
/ˌʌnəˈveɪlɪŋ/
Despite their unavailing efforts to save the company, it eventually went bankrupt.
Malgré leurs vains efforts pour sauver l'entreprise, celle-ci a finalement fait faillite.
unavailinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˌʌn.əˈveɪ.lɪŋ/
US
/ˌʌn.əˈveɪ.lɪŋ/
All his pleading was unavailing.
Toutes ses supplications furent vaines.

Definitions

unavailingadjective
Not successful or effective; futile.
Despite their unavailing efforts to save the company, it eventually went bankrupt.
unavailinggerund / present participle
Failing to achieve the intended result; futile.
All his pleading was unavailing.