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Another word for bootless

adjective

Having no useful result:

barren, fruitless, futile, unavailing, unprofitable, unsuccessful, useless, vain. Idiom: in vain. See thrive, used

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In the autumn of 1864 Sterling Price led a brilliant but rather bootless Confederate raid across the state, along the Missouri River, and was only forced to retreat southward by defeat at Westport (Kansas City).
In the autumn the English king was for the third time driven "bootless home and weatherbeaten back."

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