futility

Used to emphasize the complete and total pointlessness of something.

Refers to the final or eventual pointlessness of an effort or situation.

A general awareness or perception that efforts are pointless.

An emotional state of believing that nothing can be achieved.

To perceive or understand clearly the pointlessness of something.

To come to understand the pointlessness of something.

To acknowledge or accept the pointlessness of something.

To make it clear that something is pointless.

To be aware of the pointlessness of something.

To show or prove clearly that something is pointless.