Synonyms of pointless

Adjective


1. pointless (vs. pointed), unpointed, blunt

usage: not having a point especially a sharp point; "my pencils are all pointless"

2. otiose, pointless, purposeless, senseless, superfluous, wasted, worthless (vs. valuable)

usage: serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being; "otiose lines in a play"; "advice is wasted words"; "a pointless remark"; "a life essentially purposeless"; "senseless violence"

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Definition and meaning of pointless (Dictionary)