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Synonyms for POINTLESS: meaningless, stupid, absurd, inane, silly, foolish, irrational, empty; Antonyms of POINTLESS: meaningful, significant, reasonable, logical, suggestive, valid, important, eloquent.
adjective. uk / ˈpɔɪnt.ləs / us / ˈpɔɪnt.ləs / Add to word list. C1. Something that is pointless has no purpose, and it is a waste of time doing it: This is a pointless exercise. It seemed pointless to continue. informal It's pointless argu ing with him. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples.
Definition for pointless. adjective as in ridiculous, senseless. Compare Synonyms. Synonyms. Antonyms. Strongest matches. absurd, aimless, fruitless, futile, impotent, inconsequential, ineffective, ineffectual, insignificant, irrelevant, meaningless, powerless, silly, stupid, trivial, unnecessary, unproductive, useless, worthless. Weak matches.
adjective. us / ˈpɔɪnt.ləs / uk / ˈpɔɪnt.ləs / Add to word list. C1. Something that is pointless has no purpose, and it is a waste of time doing it: This is a pointless exercise. It seemed pointless to continue. informal It's pointless argu ing with him. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples.
adjective. without a point: a pointless pen. blunt, as an instrument. without force, meaning, or relevance: a pointless remark. Synonyms: unproductive, ineffectual, futile, meaningless. without a point scored, as in a game: a pointless inning.
Definitions of pointless. adjective. serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being. “a pointless remark” synonyms: otiose, purposeless, senseless, superfluous, wasted. worthless. lacking in usefulness or value. adjective. not having a point especially a sharp point. “my pencils are all pointless ” synonyms: unpointed. blunt.
Synonyms and examples. useless. We have cleared out carloads of useless junk. no use. Money is no use if it's just sitting there. serve no purpose. Such warnings serve no purpose other than to scare the public. worthless. The majority of objects in the exhibition are worthless junk. meaningless.
