pointless
US: /ˈpɔɪntɫəs/
UK: /pˈɔɪntləs/
UK: /pˈɔɪntləs/
English Vietnamese dictionary
pointless /'pɔintlis/
- tính từ
- cùn, không nhọn
- không ý vị, vô nghĩa, lạc lõng (câu chuyện)
- không được điểm nào
Advanced English dictionary
+ adjective
having no purpose; not worth doing: We searched until we knew it would be pointless to continue. + Trying to foresee the future is a pointless exercise.
pointlessly adverb: He argued pointlessly with his parents.
pointlessness noun [U]: the pointlessness of war
Thesaurus dictionary
adj.
purposeless, aimless, worthless, ineffective, meaningless, ineffectual, futile, unproductive, fruitless, bootless, useless, vain, senseless, absurd, silly, stupid, inane, asinine, fatuous, preposterous, nonsensical, ridiculous, empty, hollow:
After her paper, someone rose and wasted half an hour making pointless remarks.
Collocation dictionary
VERBS
be, seem | become | consider sth, think sth
She considered it pointless to plan in too much detail.
ADV.
absolutely, quite, totally, utterly | a bit, fairly, rather, somewhat | apparently
Concise English dictionary
'pɔɪntlɪs
adj.
+not having a point especially a sharp point
+serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being
+lacking import
