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pointless

/ˈpɔɪnt.ləs/

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adjective

/ˈpɔɪnt.ləs/B1formal
  • ruОписывает что-то, не имеющее цели, смысла или эффекта.

Describes something that has no purpose, meaning, or effect.

  1. Lacking a sharp tipB2formal

    Not having a pointed end or tip.

    ruТупой

    • The pencil became pointless after being sharpened too many times.
    • A pointless knife is difficult to use for cutting.
    • The stick was blunt and pointless, unsuitable for the task.

    Synonymsbluntdullobtuseroundedunpointed

    Antonymsacutepointedsharp

  2. Without purpose or meaningB1formal

    Having no useful purpose, reason, or justification; futile.

    ruБессмысленный

    • Arguing with him is pointless because he never listens.
    • The meeting felt completely pointless and wasted everyone's time.
    • It's pointless to worry about things you cannot change.

    Synonymsaimlessfutilehollowmeaninglesspurposelesssenselessunproductiveuselessvainworthless

    Antonymsbeneficialfruitfulmeaningfulproductivepurposefulsignificantusefulvaluableworthwhile

Forms
  • more pointless comparative form
  • most pointless superlative form
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