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pointless [ˈpɔɪntlɪs] adj
1. without a point 2. without meaning, relevance, or force 3. (General Sporting Terms) Sport without a point scored pointlessly adv pointlessness n ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
pointless adjective senseless, meaningless, futile, fruitless, unproductive, stupid, silly, useless, absurd, irrelevant, in vain, worthless, ineffectual, unprofitable, nonsensical, aimless, inane, unavailing, without rhyme or reason Violence is always pointless. fitting, productive, useful, appropriate, sensible, proper, to the point, profitable, logical, desirable, worthwhile, beneficial, meaningful, fruitful Translations pointless [ˈpɔɪntlɪs] ADJ 2. (= motiveless) → sin motivo, inmotivado an apparently pointless crime → en aparencia, un crimen inmotivado 3. (= meaningless) → sin sentido a pointless existence → una vida sin sentido, una vida que carece de propósito pointless [ˈpɔɪntləs] adj pointless pointless [ˈpɔɪntlɪs] adj (suffering, existence, journey) → inutile, vano/a; (crime) → senza senso, gratuito/a; (remark) → superfluo/a; (story, joke) → senza capo né coda it is pointless to refuse → è inutile rifiutarsi Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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