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Definition of Inutile
1. Adjective. Not worth using.
Definition of Inutile
1. a. Useless; unprofitable.
Definition of Inutile
1. Adjective. (obsolete) useless; unprofitable ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Inutile
1. useless [adj] - See also: useless
Lexicographical Neighbors of Inutile
Literary usage of Inutile
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1912)
"The abortive countersigning by the chief clerk does not vitiate the proper
countersigning by the Secretary of State himself. "Utile per inutile non ..."
2. A Selection of Legal Maxims, Classified and Illustrated by Herbert Broom, Herbert Francis Manisty, Charles Francis Cagney (1884)
"... and that the time of payment was fixed as being the time when the goods and
invoices were delivered to the defendant (i). UTILE PER inutile NON ..."
3. The Popular Theatre by George Jean Nathan (1918)
"And yet, at bottom, one finds it as absurd and inutile as the ... or the New York
State Adultery Act. Not absurd and inutile, true enough, ..."