| NOUN | attribute | worthlessness, ineptitude | having no qualities that would render it valuable or useful |
|---|---|---|---|
| attribute | worthlessness | the quality of being without practical use |
| Meaning | Having no qualities that would render it valuable or useful. | |
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| Example | "the drill sergeant's intent was to convince all the recruits of their worthlessness" | |
| Synonym | ineptitude | |
| Narrower | damn, darn, hoot, red cent, shit, shucks, tinker's damn, tinker's dam | Something of little value |
| fecklessness | worthlessness due to being feeble and ineffectual | |
| groundlessness, idleness | The quality of lacking substance or value | |
| paltriness, sorriness | worthlessness due to insignificance | |
| shoddiness, trashiness | The quality of being cheaply imitative of something better | |
| valuelessness | Having none of the properties that endow something with value | |
| vanity, emptiness | The quality of being valueless or futile | |
| Broader | quality | An essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone |
| Opposite | worth | The quality that renders something desirable or valuable or useful |
| Spanish | demérito, desmerecimiento, ineptitud | |
| Catalan | demèrit, desmèrit, ineptitud | |
| Adjectives | worthless | lacking in usefulness or value |
| Meaning | The quality of being without practical use. | |
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| Broader | inutility, uselessness, unusefulness | The quality of having no practical use |
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