pointlessly
pointlessly · more pointlessly · most pointlessly
Without point; in a pointless manner; so as to lack purpose or importanceWithout point; in a pointless manner; so as to lack purpose or importance.
/ˈpɔɪntləsli/
Meaning
1 sensesWithout point; in a pointless manner; so as to lack purpose or importance.
He sat there, pointlessly tossing the ball into the air and letting it fall, over and over.
in a pointless manner
Translations
2 languagesForms
more pointlessly, most pointlessly| Comparative | more pointlessly Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most pointlessly |
regular
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedpointless
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Adverbs of manner — Because it is an -ly adverb