of no avail

The phrase “of no avail” has 4 syllables: of no a-vail

It's pronounced as /ʌv noʊ əˈveɪl/


What is synonym and antonym for of no avail?

In the thesaurus, “of no avail” has 47 synonyms and 33 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for of no avail along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for of no avail

  • abortive
  • barren
  • bootless
  • counterproductive
  • empty
  • frivolous
  • fruitless
  • futile
  • groundless
  • hollow
  • hopeless
  • idle
  • impossible
  • in vain
  • inadequate
  • ineffective
  • ineffectual
  • inefficacious
  • insignificant
  • insufficient
  • irrelevant
  • lacking
  • lost
  • meaningless
  • no dice
  • no-win
  • not serious
  • not worth the candle
  • nugatory
  • otiose
  • pointless
  • profitless
  • rambling
  • superficial
  • trivial
  • unattainable
  • unavailing
  • unhelpful
  • unnecessary
  • unproductive
  • unprofitable
  • unsuccessful
  • useless
  • vain
  • valueless
  • wanting
  • worthless

Antonyms for of no avail

  • active
  • adequate
  • ambitious
  • applicable
  • busy
  • deadly
  • diligent
  • effective
  • effectual
  • efficacious
  • efficient
  • employed
  • feasible
  • fruitful
  • functional
  • hustling
  • important
  • meaningful
  • potent
  • practicable
  • practical
  • productive
  • profitable
  • realizable
  • successful
  • sufficient
  • usable
  • useable
  • used
  • virtuous
  • workable
  • working
  • worthwhile

Example Sentences

  • I tried calling him multiple times, but it was of no avail.
  • Despite their efforts to resolve the issue, it was of no avail.
  • They searched for hours, but their attempts were of no avail.
  • She pleaded for a solution, but her requests were of no avail.
  • The negotiations continued, but all efforts were of no avail.

On this page you'll find 80 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to of no avail, such as: abortive, active, adequate, ambitious, applicable, barren, bootless.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

vain

  • abortive
  • arrogant
  • assumptive
  • assured
  • bad
  • barren
  • base
  • big-headed
  • biggety
  • biggity
  • bigheaded
  • blusterous
  • blustery
  • boastful
  • bombastic
  • bootless
  • braggart
  • bragging
  • braggy
  • bumptious
  • cavalier
  • chaffy
  • cheap
  • cheapjack
  • chesty
  • cocky
  • complacent
  • conceited
  • condescending
  • confident
  • consequential
  • counterproductive
  • defective
  • deficient
  • delusive
  • delusory
  • disdainful
  • domineering
  • dud
  • duff
  • egocentric
  • egoistic
  • egoistical
  • egotistic
  • egotistical
  • empty
  • fastuous
  • flawed
  • frivolous
  • fruitless
  • futile
  • going nowhere
  • haughty
  • hifalutin
  • high-and-mighty
  • high-handed
  • high-hat
  • highfalutin
  • holier-than-thou
  • hollow
  • hopeless
  • huffy
  • idle
  • imperfect
  • imperious
  • important
  • impossible
  • in vain
  • in vicious circle
  • inadequate
  • ineffective
  • ineffectual
  • inefficacious
  • inferior
  • inflated
  • insignificant
  • insufficient
  • junky
  • lacking
  • lofty
  • lordly
  • lost
  • lousy
  • low-grade
  • masterful
  • meaningless
  • misleading
  • narcissistic
  • no dice
  • no-good
  • no-win
  • not a prayer
  • not worth the candle
  • nugatory
  • null
  • of no avail
  • on a treadmill
  • ostentatious
  • otiose
  • overconfident
  • overweening
  • paltry
  • patronizing
  • peremptory
  • petty
  • pleased with oneself
  • pointless
  • pompous
  • pontifical
  • presuming
  • presumptuous
  • pretentious
  • prideful
  • profitless
  • proud
  • puffed up
  • puny
  • second-rate
  • self-adulatory
  • self-affected
  • self-applauding
  • self-asserting
  • self-assertive
  • self-assured
  • self-centered
  • self-conceited
  • self-confident
  • self-congratulatory
  • self-contented
  • self-dramatizing
  • self-engrossed
  • self-glorifying
  • self-gratulatory
  • self-important
  • self-opinionated
  • self-promoting
  • self-satisfied
  • selfish
  • senseless
  • shuck
  • slight
  • smug
  • snobbish
  • snobby
  • snooty
  • sterile
  • stuck-up
  • substandard
  • supercilious
  • superior
  • swaggering
  • swellheaded
  • swollen-headed
  • time-wasting
  • toploftical
  • toplofty
  • trifling
  • trivial
  • unacceptable
  • unattainable
  • unavailing
  • unimportant
  • unnotable
  • unproductive
  • unprofitable
  • unsatisfactory
  • unsuccessful
  • uppish
  • uppity
  • useless
  • vainglorious
  • valueless
  • void
  • wanting
  • worthless

abortive

idle

unavailing

  • abortive
  • barren
  • bootless
  • counterproductive
  • empty
  • exhausted
  • fruitless
  • futile
  • hollow
  • hopeless
  • idle
  • impossible
  • impractical
  • in vain
  • inadequate
  • ineffective
  • ineffectual
  • inefficacious
  • insufficient
  • lacking
  • lost
  • meaningless
  • no dice
  • no-win
  • not worth the candle
  • of no avail
  • on a treadmill
  • otiose
  • pointless
  • profitless
  • to no avail
  • to no effect
  • to no purpose
  • trifling
  • trivial
  • unattainable
  • unproductive
  • unprofitable
  • unsuccessful
  • useless
  • vain
  • valueless
  • wanting
  • worthless

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