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nugatory

/ˈnjuːɡətəri/adjective

उच्चारण न्यूगटरी

निरर्थक, व्यर्थ, बेकार

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adjective
  1. 1

    formal

    having no purpose or value

    निरर्थक, व्यर्थ, बेकार

    • Without funds, the scheme was nugatory.
    • Without proper funds, the grand plan was nugatory from the start.
    • The amendment was nugatory because it changed nothing in practice.
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    • His apology was nugatory after so much damage had been done.
    • Many of the new rules proved nugatory and were quietly dropped.

    Synonyms worthless useless futile valueless trifling

    Opposite valuable useful significant worthwhile

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nu·ga·to·ry

With -ga- and -tory (not 'nugetory').

-ga- और अंत में -tory ('nugetory' गलत है)।

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Keep the worthless words together: nugatory (formal, of no value), futile (producing no result), trifling (unimportant), negligible (too small to matter), inconsequential, worthless.

निरर्थक के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: nugatory (औपचारिक, मूल्यहीन), futile (बिना परिणाम का), trifling (महत्वहीन), negligible (इतना छोटा कि मायने न रखे), inconsequential, worthless।