infructuous adjective.
[ɪn'frʌktjʊǝs] E17.[from Latin infructuosus, formed as IN-3 + fructuosus FRUCTUOUS: see -OUS.]Not bearing fruit; unfruitful, barren;
fig. unprofitable, ineffective.
■ infructuose adjective =
INFRUCTUOUS E18. ■ infructuously adverb E19. [TahlilGaran] English Dictionary ▲