Fu"til`i*ty (?), n. [L.
futilitas: cf. F. futilité.] 1.
The quality of being talkative; talkativeness; loquaciousness;
loquacity. [Obs.]
2. The quality of producing no valuable
effect, or of coming to nothing; uselessness.
The futility of this mode of
philosophizing.
Whewell.