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1. (adj.) pointless
without relevance or force; meaningless; useless.
2. pointless
without a point scored, as in a game.
3. pointless
blunt, as an instrument.
Etymology: (1300–50)
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1. (adj) pointless, unpointed
not having a point especially a sharp point
"my pencils are all pointless"
2. (adj) otiose, pointless, purposeless, senseless, superfluous, wasted
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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1. (adjective) pointless
useless or without worth
a pointless waste of time; a pointless war
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1. (adj) pointless
having no point; blunt; wanting keenness; obtuse; as, a pointless sword; a pointless remark
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Sense: having no meaning or purpose
a pointless journey.
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 Afrikaans: betekenisloos |
 Arabic: لا مَعْنى له، بدون هَدَف، |
 Bulgarian: безсмислен |
 Brazilian: inútil |
 Czech: bezvýznamný, marný |
 German: sinnlos |
 Danish: formålsløs |
 Greek: άσκοπος |
 Spanish: sin sentido, inútil |
 Estonian: mõttetu |
 Farsi: بیهوده |
 Finnish: turha |
 French: futile, vain |
 Hebrew: חֲסַר טַעַם |
 Hindi: व्यर्थ, निरर्थक |
 Croatian: bezšiljka, tup |
 Hungarian: céltalan |
 Indonesian: tidak bertujuan |
 Icelandic: tilgangslaus |
 Italian: inutile |
 Japanese: 無意味な |
 Korean: 무의미한 |
 Lithuanian: beprasmiškas, betikslis |
 Latvian: bezjēdzīgs |
 Malay: sia-sia |
 Dutch: zinloos |
 Norwegian: meningsløs, uten poeng |
 Polish: bezsensowny |
 Persian: بیهوده |
 Pashto: بى ګټى |
 Portuguese: inútil |
 Romanian: fără rost |
 Russian: бессмысленный, бесцельный |
 Slovak: bezvýznamný, márny |
 Slovenian: nesmiseln |
 Serbian: besmislen |
 Swedish: meningslös |
 Thai: ไร้จุดหมาย |
 Turkish: amaçsız, anlamsız |
 Taiwanese: 無意義的 |
 Ukrainian: безцільний |
 Urdu: بے معني، بے مقصد |
 Vietnamese: vô nghĩa |
 Chinese: 无意义的 |
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