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   Use·less

   /ˈyo͞osləs/

   

   adjective

   • 1. not fulfilling or not expected to achieve the intended purpose or desired outcome: "a piece of useless knowledge" Similar futilepointlesspurposelessimpracticalvainin vainto no purposeto no availunavailingbootlessnugatoryhopelessunusableineffectualinefficaciousimpotentfruitlessunprofitableprofitlessunproductiveunachievableSisypheanunworkablebrokenkaputunserviceableinformal:junkyrare:inutileOpposite usefulbeneficial
   • ▪ having no ability or skill in a specified activity or area: "he was useless at football" Similar incompetentineffectiveworthlessineffectualincapableineptinadequatehopelessweakbadno goodinformal:buma dead lossOpposite competenteffective

   Derivatives

   • 1. uselessly adverb

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   The meaning of USELESS is having or being of no use. How to use useless in a sentence.

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   Useless definition: of no use; not serving the purpose or any purpose; unavailing or futile. See examples of USELESS used in a sentence.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishUSELESS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   USELESS definition: 1. of no use; not working or not achieving what is needed: 2. not at all good at doing something…. Learn more.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › uselessUSELESS | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   USELESS meaning: 1. of no use; not working or not achieving what is needed: 2. not at all good at doing something…. Learn more.

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › uselessUseless - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   adjective. having no beneficial use or incapable of functioning usefully. “a kitchen full of useless gadgets”. “she is useless in an emergency”. synonyms: ineffective, ineffectual, uneffective. not producing an intended effect. unprofitable. producing little or no profit or gain.

7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definitionuseless adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and ...

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   Definition of useless adjective in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishUSELESS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   If you say that someone or something is useless, you mean that they are no good at all.