Appearance
Use device theme  
Dark theme
Light theme

What does pointless mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word pointless? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. Having no point or sharp tip; terminating squarely or in a rounded end.
  2. Having no prominent or important feature, as of an argument, discourse, etc.
  3. Having no purpose; purposeless; unable to effect an aim.
  4. (mathematics) Without points.
Find more words!
Use * for blank tiles (max 2) Advanced Search Advanced Search
Use * for blank spaces Advanced Search
Advanced Word Finder
Similar Words
Examples
Brush and Rimbothorn ganged up in a rather pointless jointure to try and drench her.
They do not want to believe that he would wage a pointless war, that he is as reckless as he is.
On the other hand, I wonder if we won't regret the ridiculous amount of wasted trees and oil we pour into pointless packaging.
I believe I've made it abundantly clear that this is a pointless retelling of an old story.
The more you embellish your note with seemingly pointless trills and scales, the more you care.
They are the boring, pointless, uninteresting gobs of wasted film dedicated to showcasing whatever idiotic local events took place that day.

See Also

Nearby Definitions
9-letter Words Starting With
Find Definitions
go
Word Tools Finders & Helpers Apps More Synonyms
Copyright WordHippo © 2024