resultless

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Here also he became dissatisfied with the Aristotelian philosophy as being unfruitful and leading only to resultless disputation.

From A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by Cousin, John W. (John William)

There was a spasm of excitement in Congress, but it was brief and resultless.

From The Negro and the Nation A History of American Slavery and Enfranchisement by Merriam, George Spring

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

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

Sir Hugh Palliser, the third in command and one of the lords of the admiralty, was blamed for the resultless issue of the engagement.

From The Political History of England - Vol. X. The History of England from the Accession of George III to the close of Pitt's first Administration by Poole, Reginald Lane

War strategy is vivid, stimulating and resultful; preparation strategy is dull, plodding, and—for the strategist himself—apparently resultless.

From The Navy as a Fighting Machine by Fiske, Bradley A. (Bradley Allen)