| ADJECTIVE | all | pointless, unpointed | not having a point especially a sharp point |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | pointless, otiose, purposeless, senseless, superfluous, wasted | serving no useful purpose | |
| all | pointless, scoreless, goalless, hitless | having no points scores |
| Sounds | poy'ntlahs | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs... | |
| Meaning | not having a point especially a sharp point. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "my pencils are all pointless" | |
| Synonym | unpointed | |
| Narrower | blunt | Having a broad or rounded end |
| Opposite | pointed | Having a point |
| Spanish | chato, romo | |
| Catalan | rom | |
| Meaning | Serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "a pointless remark" | |
| Synonyms | otiose, purposeless, senseless, superfluous, wasted | |
| Broader | worthless | lacking in usefulness or value |
| Spanish | incapaz, ineficaz, inepto, inútil, vano | |
| Catalan | incapaç, ineficaç, inepte, inútil, va | |
| Nouns | pointlessness | total lack of meaning / meaning or ideas |
| Adverbs | pointlessly | in a pointless manner |
| Meaning | Having no points scores. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | scoreless, goalless, hitless | |
| Broader | unsuccessful | not successful |
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