resultless

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Thus, the whole scene, however   curious in itself, seems motiveless and resultless.

From Play-Making A Manual of Craftsmanship by Archer, William

The attempted combination of Platonism and Judaism by Philo was equally resultless.

From Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV by Jastrow, Morris

One does not know, but if one is not a fool one does know that his every resultless petition proves him by the inexorable laws of logic to be the one or the other.

From The Shadow On The Dial, and Other Essays 1909 by Howes, S. O. (Silas Orrin)

We have seen that for a long period the history of the colony is a mere chronicle of savage and resultless combats, and treacherous truces between the French and the formidable Iroquois confederacy.

From The Conquest of Canada (Vol. 1 of 2) by Warburton, George

It was not altogether resultless that Carew's foot had been obstinately slow in its healing.

From On the Firing Line by Fuller, Hamilton Brock