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POINTLESS definition: 1. Something that is pointless has no purpose, and it is a waste of time doing it: 2. Something…. Learn more.
Synonyms for POINTLESS: meaningless, stupid, absurd, inane, silly, foolish, irrational, empty; Antonyms of POINTLESS: meaningful, significant, reasonable, logical, suggestive, valid, important, eloquent
Pointless definition: without a point. See examples of POINTLESS used in a sentence.
If something's pointless, it has no use or makes no sense. Telling yourself that it's pointless to be nervous every time you fly on a plane probably won't solve your fear of flying.
1. Lacking meaning; senseless: a pointless remark; a pointless coincidence. 2. Ineffectual; useless: a pointless effort to prevent discussion of the scandal. See Synonyms at futile. 3. Having an end that is not sharp or tapered; having no point: pointless arrows. 4. Failing to score a point: a pointless first quarter. point′less·ly adv.
Definition of pointless adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
adjective. If you say that something is pointless, you are criticizing it because it has no sense or purpose. [disapproval] Violence is always pointless. Without an audience the performance is pointless. Synonyms: senseless, meaningless, futile, fruitless More Synonyms of pointless. pointlessly adverb. Chemicals were pointlessly poisoning the soil.
adjective. uk / ˈpɔɪntləs / us. Add to word list Add to word list. Something that is pointless has no purpose: pointless arguments / conflict. [ + to do sth ] It would be pointless to argue with him. pointlessly. adverb. (Definition of pointless from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of pointless.
pointless meaning, definition, what is pointless: worthless or not likely to have any usef...: Learn more.
1. : devoid of meaning : senseless. a pointless remark. 2. : devoid of effectiveness : flat. pointless attempts to be funny. pointlessly adverb. pointlessness noun. Synonyms. empty. inane. meaningless. senseless. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of pointless in a Sentence.
