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adjective
- 1. having little or no sense, use, or purpose: "speculating like this is a pointless exercise"
- 2. (of a contest or competitor) without a point scored.
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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.
The meaning of POINTLESS is devoid of meaning : senseless. How to use pointless in a sentence.
Pointless definition: without a point. See examples of POINTLESS used in a sentence.
POINTLESS meaning: 1. Something that is pointless has no purpose, and it is a waste of time doing it: 2. Something…. Learn more.
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.
(pɔɪntləs ) adjective [usually verb-link 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. ...pointless arguments. Synonyms: senseless, meaningless, futile, fruitless More Synonyms of pointless.
Definition of pointless adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
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.
May 21, 2024 · A complete guide to the word "POINTLESS": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.
: having no meaning, purpose, or effect. He made a few more pointless [= meaningless, senseless] remarks. a pointless exercise. It would be pointless for us to continue the investigation. [+] more examples. — pointlessly. adverb. Her answer was pointlessly complicated. — pointlessness. noun [noncount]
