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synonyms for wasted effort

  • bootless errand
  • fool's errand
  • lost cause
  • merry chase
  • red herring
  • snipe hunt
  • vain attempt
  • waste of time
  • wasted labor
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
On this page you'll find 10 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to wasted effort, such as: bootless errand, fool's errand, lost cause, merry chase, red herring, and snipe hunt.
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WORDS RELATED TO WASTED EFFORT

  • bootless errand
  • fool's errand
  • lost cause
  • merry chase
  • red herring
  • snipe hunt
  • vain attempt
  • waste of time
  • wasted effort
  • wasted labor
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.