Definitions
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- noun The belief that all
human activity isfutile .
Etymologies
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futilitarian + -ism
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Examples
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One of Mr. Echenoz's most unorthodox and playful novels, "Piano" 2004, extends this puckish futilitarianism to the realm of the afterlife.
A Window Onto Comic Tedium Sam Sacks 2011
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And I had been grieved by the loss of Star, troubled by Hugi's futilitarianism.
The Courts of Chaos Zelazny, Roger 1978
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