nugatory

1 of 1adjective

/ˈnjuːɡətɔːri/

Forms:more nugatory,most nugatory

1

incapable of producing any meaningful result

The contract was deemed nugatory after the company dissolved.
His efforts proved nugatory in changing the outcome.
The clause was legally nugatory, offering no protection.
Their objections were dismissed as nugatory and irrelevant.
The security measures were nugatory against such a sophisticated attack.