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Pointless

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Meanings of Pointless

Adjective

  • Not having a sharp end or tip; can’t be used to poke or cut.
  • Not important or useful; something that doesn’t really matter.
  • Having no purpose; it doesn’t help or achieve anything.

Explanation of the word: Pointless

Pointless means something that doesn't have a reason or doesn't help. Like if you try to use a spoon to drink soup, it might be hard and not work well.

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Translations for the word: Pointless

hindi
बेवजह (Bevajah)

Bevajah

बेवजह (Bevajah)

Bevajah

फालतू (Faltu)

Faltu

   

Synonyms for the word: Pointless

Antonyms for the word: Pointless

Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Pointless

What does 'pointless' mean?
The word 'pointless' means something that has no purpose or reason. It's like doing something that doesn't help or make sense.
How do you pronounce 'pointless'?
You pronounce 'pointless' like this: point-less. The first part sounds like 'point' and the second part sounds like 'less'.
What is the origin of the word 'pointless'?
The word 'pointless' comes from the word 'point', which means a specific place or idea, and 'less', which means without. So, 'pointless' means without a point.
What is the meaning of 'pointless' in Kannada?
The word 'pointless' in Kannada is 'ಅರ್ಥವಿಲ್ಲದ' (Arthavillada).