Meaning

2 senses
  1. (countable)The lack of meaning, purpose, or ideas; the characteristic or condition of being pointless.

    Near-synonyms: purposelessness, meaninglessness, uselessness

    The pointlessness of the discussion only compounded her boredom.

    бессмы́сленностьbessmýslennostʹ

    total lack of meaning or ideas

  2. (uncountable)The quality of not mentioning points.

Examples

1 sentences
  1. Amidst the chaos, he instantly realized the pointlessness of it all.

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Translations

3 languages
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By meaning 1
lack of purpose:

Forms

plural: pointlessnesses
Singularpointlessness
Pluralpointlessnesses

regular

Synonyms

7 synonyms

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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