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English

अनुपयुक्त 	-	 anupayukta 	-	 adj.
  	-	 useless
अनुपयुक्त 	-	 anupayukta 	-	 adj.
  	-	  unsuited
अनुपयुक्त 	-	 anupayukta 	-	 adj.
  	-	  unsuitable
अनुपयुक्त 	-	 anupayukta 	-	 adj.
  	-	  improper
अनुपयुक्त 	-	 anupayukta 	-	 adj.
  	-	  unserviceable
अनुपयुक्त 	-	 anupayukta 	-	 adj.
  	-	  not used

अनुपयुक्त 	-	 anupayukta 	-	 adj.
  	-	 useless
व्यर्थ 	-	 vyartha 	-	 adj.
  	-	 useless
वैफल्य 	-	 vaiphalya 	-	 n.
  	-	 uselessness
अनर्थ 	-	  anartha 	-	 adj.
  	-	 useless
मोघ 	-	  mogha 	-	 adj.
  	-	 useless
असार 	-	  asAra 	-	 adj.
  	-	 useless
निरर्थक 	-	  nirarthaka 	-	 adj.
  	-	 useless
अनर्थक 	-	  anarthaka 	-	 adj.
  	-	 useless
शुष्क 	-	  zuSka 	-	 adj.
  	-	 useless
निष्फल 	-	  niSphala 	-	 adj.
  	-	 useless
वन्ध्य 	-	  vandhya 	-	 adj.
  	-	 useless
अकर्मण्य 	-	  akarmaNya 	-	 adj.
  	-	 useless
अनुपयोग 	-	  anupayoga 	-	 adj.
  	-	 useless
अनर्थ्य 	-	  anarthya 	-	 adj.
  	-	 useless
अनुपकारिन् 	-	  anupakArin 	-	 adj.
  	-	 useless
अनुपयोगिन् 	-	  anupayogin 	-	 adj.
  	-	 useless
अन्तर्गडु 	-	  antargaDu 	-	 adj.
  	-	 useless
अपार्थ 	-	  apArtha 	-	 adj.
  	-	 useless
अपार्थक 	-	  apArthaka 	-	 adj.
  	-	 useless
अयोग्य 	-	  ayogya 	-	 adj.
  	-	 useless

व्यर्थ 	-	 vyartha 	-	 adj.
  	-	 useless
व्यर्थ 	-	 vyartha 	-	 adj.
  	-	 futile
व्यर्थ 	-	 vyartha 	-	 n.
  	-	 redundant  [ computer ]
व्यर्थ 	-	 vyartha 	-	 adj.
  	-	  deprived or devoid of property or money
व्यर्थ 	-	 vyartha 	-	 adj.
  	-	  unmeaning
व्यर्थ 	-	 vyartha 	-	 adj.
  	-	  excluded from
व्यर्थ 	-	 vyartha 	-	 adj.
  	-	  unprofitable
व्यर्थ 	-	 vyartha 	-	 adj.
  	-	  having no right
व्यर्थ 	-	 vyartha 	-	 adj.
  	-	  vain
व्यर्थ 	-	 vyartha 	-	 adj.
  	-	  inconsistent
व्यर्थ 	-	 vyartha 	-	 adj.
  	-	  unavailing

 
   अनर्थ्य  anarthya  adj.
   useless  
   अनर्थ्य  anarthya  adj.
   worthless     
            

 
   अनुपयोग  anupayoga  adj.
   useless  
   अनुपयोग  anupayoga  m.
   uselessness   
   अनुपयोग  anupayoga  m.
   lack of serviceableness     
            

 
   अपार्थ  apArtha  adj.
   useless  
   अपार्थ  apArtha  adj.
   unmeaning   
   अपार्थ  apArtha  adj.
   without any object  
   अपार्थ  apArtha  n.
   incoherent argument     
            

 
   अपार्थक  apArthaka  adj.
   useless

 
   अनुपयोगिन्  anupayogin  adj.
   useless  
   अनुपयोगिन्  anupayogin  adj.
   unsuitable     
            

 
   वन्ध्यफल  vandhyaphala  adj.
   useless  
   वन्ध्यफल  vandhyaphala  adj.
   idle   
   वन्ध्यफल  vandhyaphala  adj.
   fruitless  
   वन्ध्यफल  vandhyaphala  adj.
   vain     
            

 
   व्यर्थक  vyarthaka  adj.
   useless  
   व्यर्थक  vyarthaka  adj.
   vain     
            

Monier Williams

English

 USELESS,  a.
  निरर्थकः -का -कं,  व्यर्थः -र्था -र्थं,  अनर्थः &c. ,  अनर्थकः
&c. ,  अनुपयोगी -गिनी &c. ,  निष्प्रयोजनः -ना -नं,  निरुपयोगः -गा
-गं,  अप्रयोजकः -का -कं,  अनुपयुक्तः -क्ता -क्तं,  असार्थकः -का -कं, 
अपार्थः &c. ,  कदर्थः &c. ,  किमर्थः &c. ,  निष्कारणः -णा -णं,  उपयो-
गहीनः -ना -नं,  विफलः -ला -लं,  निष्फलः &c. ,  अयोग्यः &c. ,  अनु-
पपन्नः -न्ना -न्नं,  वृथा in comp. 
 as,  ‘useless expense, ’ वृथाव्ययः.

Borooah

English

 USELESS:
(1) निरर्थक (f.  का)
(2) निष्प्रयोजन
(f.  ना)
(3) निरुपयोग (f.  गा)
(4) अनुप-
योगिन् (f.  नी)
(5) वृथा in comp.
  

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Raghuvira

English

English:
  useless
adj. अनुपयोगी

अमरकोशः

Sanskrit

Word:  ऋतावपि_फलरहितसस्यः
Root:  ऋतावपि_फलरहितसस्यः
Gender:  undefined
Number:  undefined
Meaning(s): 
⇒ futile
⇒ useless
⇒ sterile
⇒ defective
⇒ fruitless
⇒ abortive [sterile]
⇒ deprived or destitute of
⇒ unfruitful [women,  fem. animals]
⇒ unproductive [women,  fem. animals]
⇒ barren [women ,  female animals or plants]
Shloka(s): 
2|4|7|1 ► वन्ध्योऽफलोऽवकेशी च फलवान्फलिनः फली। (वनौषधिवर्गः)
Synonym(s): 
➠ 2|4|7|1 ⇢ वन्ध्य:  (वन्ध्य) (पुं) ⇒ futile, useless, sterile, defective, fruitless, abortive [sterile], deprived or destitute of, unfruitful [women,  fem. animals], unproductive [women,  fem. animals], barren [women ,  female animals or plants]
➠ 2|4|7|1 ⇢ वन्ध्या (वन्ध्य) (स्त्री) ⇒ futile, useless, sterile, defective, fruitless, abortive [sterile], deprived or destitute of, unfruitful [women,  fem. animals], unproductive [women,  fem. animals], barren [women ,  female animals or plants]
➠ 2|4|7|1 ⇢ वन्ध्यम् (वन्ध्य) (नपुं) ⇒ futile, useless, sterile, defective, fruitless, abortive [sterile], deprived or destitute of, unfruitful [women,  fem. animals], unproductive [women,  fem. animals], barren [women ,  female animals or plants]
➠ 2|4|7|1 ⇢ अफलः (अफल) (पुं) ⇒ vain, futile, barren, fruitless, unfruitful, unproductive, deprived of virility, Indian Plum [Flacourtia indica - Bot.], Indian Tamarisk [Tamarix Indica - Bot.]
➠ 2|4|7|1 ⇢  (अफल) (स्त्री) ⇒ vain, futile, barren, fruitless, unfruitful, unproductive, deprived of virility, Indian Plum [Flacourtia indica - Bot.], Indian Tamarisk [Tamarix Indica - Bot.]
➠ 2|4|7|1 ⇢ अफलम् (अफल) (नपुं) ⇒ vain, futile, barren, fruitless, unfruitful, unproductive, deprived of virility, Indian Plum [Flacourtia indica - Bot.], Indian Tamarisk [Tamarix Indica - Bot.]
➠ 2|4|7|1 ⇢ अवकेशी (अवकेशिन्) (पुं) ⇒ barren, unfruitful, barren tree, having its filaments  turned downwards
➠ 2|4|7|1 ⇢ अवकेशि:  (अवकेशिन्) (स्त्री) ⇒ barren, unfruitful, barren tree, having its filaments  turned downwards
➠ 2|4|7|1 ⇢ अवकेशिन् (अवकेशिन्) (नपुं) ⇒ barren, unfruitful, barren tree, having its filaments  turned downwards
Related word(s): 
परा_अपरासंबन्धः ➡ वृक्षः
जातिः ➡ वृक्षः
    

Word:  निःसारम्
Root:  निःसारम्
Gender:  undefined
Number:  undefined
Meaning(s): 
⇒ dry
⇒ weak
⇒ unfit
⇒ spoiled
⇒ useless
⇒ sapless
⇒ unsound
⇒ worthless
⇒ faithless
⇒ unprofitable
⇒ unsubstantial
⇒ worthlessness
⇒ without vigour
⇒ without strength or value
⇒ castor oil plant [Ricinus Communis - Bot.]
Shloka(s): 
3|1|56|2 ► अवसारं फल्गु शून्यं तु वशिकं तुच्छरिक्तके॥ (विशेष्यनिघ्नवर्गः)
3|3|76|1 ► वार्तं फल्गुन्यरोगे च त्रिष्वप्सु च घृतामृते। (नानार्थवर्गः)
Synonym(s): 
➠ 3|1|56|2 ⇢ असारः (असार) (पुं) ⇒ dry, weak, unfit, spoiled, useless, sapless, unsound, worthless, faithless, unprofitable, unsubstantial, worthlessness, without vigour, without strength or value, castor oil plant [Ricinus Communis - Bot.]
➠ 3|1|56|2 ⇢  (असार) (स्त्री) ⇒ dry, weak, unfit, spoiled, useless, sapless, unsound, worthless, faithless, unprofitable, unsubstantial, worthlessness, without vigour, without strength or value, castor oil plant [Ricinus Communis - Bot.]
➠ 3|1|56|2 ⇢ असारम् (असार) (नपुं) ⇒ dry, weak, unfit, spoiled, useless, sapless, unsound, worthless, faithless, unprofitable, unsubstantial, worthlessness, without vigour, without strength or value, castor oil plant [Ricinus Communis - Bot.]
➠ 3|1|56|2 ⇢ फल्गुः (फल्गु) (पुं) ⇒ dry, red, weak, small, minute, feeble, useless, reddish, pithless, worthless, unprofitable, unsubstantial, insignificant
➠ 3|1|56|2 ⇢ फल्गुः (फल्गु) (स्त्री) ⇒ dry, red, weak, small, minute, feeble, useless, reddish, pithless, worthless, unprofitable, unsubstantial, insignificant
➠ 3|1|56|2 ⇢ फल्गु (फल्गु) (नपुं) ⇒ dry, red, weak, small, minute, feeble, useless, reddish, pithless, worthless, unprofitable, unsubstantial, insignificant
➠ 3|3|76|1 ⇢ वार्तम् (वार्त) (नपुं)
Related word(s): 
जातिः ➡ द्रव्यम्
    

Word:  निष्प्रयोजनम्
Root:  निष्प्रयोजनम्
Gender:  undefined
Number:  undefined
Meaning(s): 
⇒ futile
⇒ useless
⇒ fruitless
⇒ unprofitable
Shloka(s): 
3|1|81|2 ► मोघं निरर्थकं स्पष्टं स्फुटं प्रव्यक्तमुल्बणम्॥ (विशेष्यनिघ्नवर्गः)
Synonym(s): 
➠ 3|1|81|2 ⇢ मोघः (मोघ) (पुं)
➠ 3|1|81|2 ⇢  (मोघ) (स्त्री)
➠ 3|1|81|2 ⇢ मोघम् (मोघ) (नपुं)
➠ 3|1|81|2 ⇢ निरर्थकः (निरर्थक) (पुं) ⇒ vain, useless, trifling, nonsense, unmeaning, nonsensical, unsuccessful
➠ 3|1|81|2 ⇢  (निरर्थक) (स्त्री) ⇒ vain, useless, trifling, nonsense, unmeaning, nonsensical, unsuccessful
➠ 3|1|81|2 ⇢ निरर्थकम् (निरर्थक) (नपुं) ⇒ vain, useless, trifling, nonsense, unmeaning, nonsensical, unsuccessful
Related word(s): 
जातिः ➡ द्रव्यम्
    

Word:  कदुम्बरी
Root:  कदुम्बरी
Gender:  undefined
Number:  undefined
Meaning(s): 
⇒ dry
⇒ red
⇒ weak
⇒ small
⇒ minute
⇒ feeble
⇒ useless
⇒ reddish
⇒ pithless
⇒ worthless
⇒ unprofitable
⇒ unsubstantial
⇒ insignificant
Shloka(s): 
2|4|61|2 ► काकोदुम्बरिका फल्गुर्मलयूर्जघनेफला। (वनौषधिवर्गः)
Synonym(s): 
➠ 2|4|61|2 ⇢ काकोदुम्बरिका (काकोदुम्बरिका) (स्त्री)
➠ 2|4|61|2 ⇢ फल्गु (फल्गु) (नपुं) ⇒ dry, red, weak, small, minute, feeble, useless, reddish, pithless, worthless, unprofitable, unsubstantial, insignificant
➠ 2|4|61|2 ⇢ मलपूः (मलपू) (स्त्री) ⇒ hairy fig tree [Ficus Oppositifolia - Bot.]
➠ 2|4|61|2 ⇢ जघनेफला (जघनेफला) (स्त्री)
Related word(s): 
परा_अपरासंबन्धः ➡ वृक्षः
जातिः ➡ वृक्षः
    

Word:  जीर्णम्
Root:  जीर्णम्
Gender:  undefined
Number:  undefined
Meaning(s): 
⇒ man
⇒ raw
⇒ old
⇒ aged
⇒ used
⇒ spoiled
⇒ useless
⇒ rejected
⇒ half-ripe
⇒ exhausted
⇒ having completed its course
Shloka(s): 
3|3|145|2 ► जीर्णं च परिभुक्तं च यातयाममिदं द्वयम्॥ (नानार्थवर्गः)
Synonym(s): 
➠ 3|3|145|2 ⇢ यातयामः (यातयाम) (पुं) ⇒ man, raw, old, aged, used, spoiled, useless, rejected, half-ripe, exhausted, having completed its course
➠ 3|3|145|2 ⇢  (यातयाम) (स्त्री) ⇒ man, raw, old, aged, used, spoiled, useless, rejected, half-ripe, exhausted, having completed its course
➠ 3|3|145|2 ⇢ यातयामम् (यातयाम) (नपुं) ⇒ man, raw, old, aged, used, spoiled, useless, rejected, half-ripe, exhausted, having completed its course
Related word(s): 
जातिः ➡ अचलनिर्जीववस्तु
    

Word:  परिभुक्तम्
Root:  परिभुक्तम्
Gender:  undefined
Number:  undefined
Meaning(s): 
⇒ man
⇒ raw
⇒ old
⇒ aged
⇒ used
⇒ spoiled
⇒ useless
⇒ rejected
⇒ half-ripe
⇒ exhausted
⇒ having completed its course
Shloka(s): 
3|3|145|2 ► जीर्णं च परिभुक्तं च यातयाममिदं द्वयम्॥ (नानार्थवर्गः)
Synonym(s): 
➠ 3|3|145|2 ⇢ यातयामः (यातयाम) (पुं) ⇒ man, raw, old, aged, used, spoiled, useless, rejected, half-ripe, exhausted, having completed its course
➠ 3|3|145|2 ⇢  (यातयाम) (स्त्री) ⇒ man, raw, old, aged, used, spoiled, useless, rejected, half-ripe, exhausted, having completed its course
➠ 3|3|145|2 ⇢ यातयामम् (यातयाम) (नपुं) ⇒ man, raw, old, aged, used, spoiled, useless, rejected, half-ripe, exhausted, having completed its course
Related word(s): 
जातिः ➡ अचलनिर्जीववस्तु
    

Word:  निर्बलहस्त्यश्वसमूहः
Root:  निर्बलहस्त्यश्वसमूहः
Gender:  undefined
Number:  undefined
Meaning(s): 
⇒ lost
⇒ wish
⇒ gone
⇒ quiet
⇒ liked
⇒ loved
⇒ desire
⇒ hidden
⇒ smooth
⇒ desired
⇒ covered
⇒ trained
⇒ useless
⇒ straight
⇒ departed
⇒ vanished
⇒ worn out
⇒ pleasant
⇒ girt with
⇒ concealed
⇒ gone away
⇒ approached
⇒ disappeared
⇒ covered or wrapped in
⇒ useless horse or elephant
⇒ driving or guiding of an elephant
Shloka(s): 
2|8|43|1 ► वीतं त्वसारं हस्त्यश्वं वारी तु गजबन्धनी। (क्षत्रियवर्गः)
Synonym(s): 
➠ 2|8|43|1 ⇢ वीतम् (वीत) (नपुं) ⇒ lost, wish, gone, quiet, liked, loved, desire, hidden, smooth, desired, covered, trained, useless, straight, departed, vanished, worn out, pleasant, girt with, concealed, gone away, approached, disappeared, covered or wrapped in, useless horse or elephant, driving or guiding of an elephant
Related word(s): 
अवयव_अवयवीसंबन्धः ➡ सेना
परा_अपरासंबन्धः ➡ समूहः
जातिः ➡ स्तनपायी
उपाधि ➡ समूहः
    

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