ADJECTIVE | all | pointless, unpointed | not having a point especially a sharp point |
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all | pointless, otiose, purposeless, senseless, superfluous, wasted | serving no useful purpose | |
all | pointless, scoreless, goalless, hitless | having no points scores |
Sounds | poy'ntlahs | |
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Rhymes | abacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs... |
Meaning | not having a point especially a sharp point. | |
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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. | |
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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. | |
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Synonyms | scoreless, goalless, hitless | |
Broader | unsuccessful | not successful |
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