pointless

Adjective

WordNet 3.0

Adjective (2)

  1. not having a point especially a sharp point“my pencils are all pointless”Synonyms: unpointed
  2. serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being“otiose lines in a play”“advice is wasted words”“a pointless remark”“a life essentially purposeless”“senseless violence”Synonyms: otiosepurposelesssenselesssuperfluouswasted
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Pointless \Point"less\, a. Having no point; blunt; wanting keenness; obtuse; as, a pointless sword; a pointless remark. [1913 Webster]

Syn: Blunt; obtuse, dull; stupid. [1913 Webster]

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