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    pointless
    /ˈpɔɪntlɪs/

    adjective

    • 1. having little or no sense, use, or purpose: "speculating like this is a pointless exercise"

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  2. POINTLESS definition: 1. Something that is pointless has no purpose, and it is a waste of time doing it: 2. Something…. Learn more.

  3. The meaning of POINTLESS is devoid of meaning : senseless. How to use pointless in a sentence.

  4. Pointless definition: without a point. See examples of POINTLESS used in a sentence.

  5. 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.

  6. Definition of pointless adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  7. 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.

  8. Jun 15, 2024 · 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.

  9. 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.

  10. May 21, 2024 · A complete guide to the word "POINTLESS": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

  11. All you need to know about "POINTLESS" in one place: definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.