Pointless

Adjective

 * 1) Having no point or sharp tip; terminating squarely or in a rounded end.
 * a pointless sword
 * a pointless knife
 * 1) Having no prominent or important feature, as of an argument, discourse, etc.
 * a pointless remark
 * The sequel to the film was even more pointless than the original
 * 1) Having no purpose; purposeless; unable to effect an aim.
 * '' Since the decision has already been made, further discussion seems pointless.
 * 1)  Without points.
 * a pointless topology

Synonyms

 * blunt, dull, obtuse
 * needless, purposeless, redundant, superfluous

Antonyms

 * pointed, sharp
 * useful, pointful

Derived terms

 * pointlessly
 * pointlessness

Adverbs for Pointless
pitifully; feebly; inanely; fatuously; inconsequentially; insignificantly; monotonously; ponderously; banally; trivially; vaguely; flatly; insipidly; endlessly; foolishly; vacuously; ridiculously; intolerably; tiresomely; absurdly.

Thesaurus
abrupt, absurd, aimless, arid, asinine, barren, blah, blank, bloodless, bluff, blunt, blunt-edged, blunt-ended, blunt-pointed, blunted, bluntish, bootless, characterless, cold, colorless, dead, dismal, draggy, drearisome, dreary, dry, dryasdust, dull, dull-edged, dull-pointed, dulled, dullish, dusty, edgeless, effete, elephantine, empty, etiolated, fade, faired, fatuous, feckless, flat, fruitless, futile, heavy, ho-hum, hollow, impotent, inane, ineffective, ineffectual, inexcitable, insignificant, insipid, jejune, leaden, lifeless, low-spirited, meaningless, no go, nonsensical, obtuse, of no use, pale, pallid, pedestrian, plodding, poky, ponderous, preposterous, purportless, purposeless, ridiculous, rounded, senseless, silly, slow, smoothed, solemn, spiritless, sterile, stiff, stodgy, stuffy, stupid, superficial, superfluous, tasteless, tedious, unavailing, unedged, unlively, unmeaning, unpointed, unproductive, unsharp, unsharpened, useless, vain, vapid, wooden, worthless

Etymology
point: + -less:

Translations

 * Finnish:
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 * Spanish: ,


 * Spanish: ,


 * Arabic:
 * Armenian:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: sensenca


 * Finnish:
 * German:, witzlos, , unnütz
 * Polish: bezsensowny, bez sensu
 * Spanish:, ,