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напрасно adv.stresses
gen. they quarrelled for nothing; shouldn't (ParanoIDioteque); unduly (Time Alex_Odeychuk); wrongly; to no avail (Anglophile); to no effect; useless; with nothing to show for it (Ремедиос_П); it is in vain; to no purpose; vain; all for naught; all for nothing; it is the vain; in vain (Val_Ships); vainly; no boot; ineffectually; in vain; in mere waste; for no reason; fruitlessly; ineffectively; unfruitfully; needlessly (Anglophile)
Gruzovik for nothing; wrong; wrongfully; unjustly; mistakenly
adv. no end
inf. no dice (He tried to get the car to start, but it was no dice. Liv Bliss)
Makarov. to no end; idly
math. it is useless
obs. frustraneously
напрасно! adj.
gen. you shouldn't have done that!
напрасный adj.
gen. vain; groundless; idle; ineffective; unavailing; void; unfruitful; without effect; forlorn (Andrey Truhachev); empty; futile; purposeless; designless; effectless; feckless; waste; pathetic (pathetic waste of money joyand); unwarrantable (Игорь Глазырин); unneedful; imprudent (Vadim Rouminsky); frustraneous; frustrate; ineffectual; needless (of fears, anxiety, etc.); unnecessary
Gruzovik unmerited; false; unjust; wrongful; unfounded; without foundation; unbased
econ. of no effect; to no avail; useless
el. in vain
Makarov. lost
obs. uneffectual
progr. wasted (ssn)
relig. fruitless
Напрасно adv.
mech. it is in vain that
напрасно: 229 phrases in 27 subjects
Advertising3
American usage, not spelling1
Business1
Cliche / convention2
Diplomacy7
Economy3
Explanatory translation2
Finances1
Formal1
General127
Geology1
Idiomatic8
Informal9
Invective2
Law1
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Makarov43
Mass media1
Obsolete / dated2
Programming1
Psychology3
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Religion1
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Slang3
Sublime2