pointless

Definition for pointless

adjective as in ridiculous, senseless

Strongest matches

absurd, aimless, fruitless, futile, impotent, inconsequential, ineffective, ineffectual, insignificant, irrelevant, meaningless, powerless, silly, stupid, trivial, unnecessary, unproductive, useless, worthless

Weak matches

around in circles, going nowhere, in vicious circle, inane, needle in haystack, nongermane, nonsensical, not pertinent, on treadmill, purportless, remote, unavailing, uninteresting, unprofitable, vague, vain

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Trump has little desire to inherit, in the longer term, a war he has derided as expensive and pointless.

From Los Angeles Times

"It's sort of futile in a way, it's pointless," he added.

From BBC

We find it pointless for both of us to be trying to watch Matilda, because then you just have two people who are exhausted.

From Los Angeles Times

At the very tippy top of pointless reasons men voted for a fascist, the outrage over women who have blue hair and tattoos beautifully illustrates how broken their brains are.

From Salon

O’Donnell questioned the system which makes voting feel pointless for tens of millions.

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