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utility [juːˈtılıtı] N

1. utility:

fertility [fəˈtılıtı] N

facility [fəˈsılıtı] N

futurity [fjuːˈtjʊərıtı] N

hostility [hɒˈstılıtı] N

3. hostility [常作复数]:

civility [sıˈvılıtı] N

debility [dıˈbılıtı] N

notability [ˌnəʊtəˈbılıtı] N

inability [ˌınəˈbılıtı] N

stability [stəˈbılıtı] N

feasibility [ˌfiːzəˈbılətı] N

instability [ˌınstəˈbılıtı] N

sport utility, sport utility vehicle N

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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Fear and pessimism paralyze men with skepticism and futility.
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Her logic appears in simple two-or three-liners that capture a sense of futility...
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Gradually they realise the futility of their quarrel, become friends and end the feud.
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Experiences that produce feelings of defeat, frustration, anger, confusion, or futility are unpleasant for the student.
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That feeling of being outnumbered, of struggling with futility, is ever-present.
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Attending lectures at the university and reading books on different subjects, he began feeling the futility of acquiring knowledge, which would become obsolete very soon.
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For some in the party itself, however, the futility of mass action to achieve positive results seemed clear.
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He wonderfully illustrates the complexity, contradiction, and futility of extant drug laws.
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There are two active streaks for postseason futility.
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The futility of this arrangement was recognized immediately by military men, but their protests were disregarded.
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