- pointless (useless)
- Общая лексика: бесполезно
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
pointless — [adj] ridiculous, senseless absurd, aimless, around in circles*, fruitless, futile, going nowhere*, impotent, inane, inconsequential, ineffective, ineffectual, insignificant, in vicious circle*, irrelevant, meaningless, needle in haystack*,… … New thesaurus
useless — I adjective barren, effete, fatuous, feckless, frivolous, fruitless, functionless, futile, idle, impotent, impracticable, inadequate, incapable, incompetent, ineffective, ineffectual, inefficacious, inept, inoperative, inutile, invalid, needless … Law dictionary
useless — [adj] not working; not valuable abortive, bootless, counterproductive, disadvantageous, dysfunctional, expendable, feckless, fruitless, futile, good for nothing*, hopeless, idle, impracticable, impractical, incompetent, ineffective, ineffectual,… … New thesaurus
useless — [[t]ju͟ːsləs[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED: usu v link ADJ If something is useless, you cannot use it. He realised that their money was useless in this country... Computers would be useless without software writers. Ant: useful Derived words: uselessly ADV… … English dictionary
useless — adjective 1) useless attempts Syn: futile, to no avail, (in) vain, pointless, to no purpose, unavailing, hopeless, ineffectual, ineffective, to no effect, fruitless, unprofitable, profitless, unproductive; archaic bootless Ant … Thesaurus of popular words
useless — adjective 1) it was useless to try Syn: futile, pointless, to no avail, vain, to no purpose, unavailing, hopeless, ineffectual, fruitless, unprofitable, unproductive 2) informal he was useless at his job Syn … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
pointless — adjective our attempts to help Ryan were pointless Syn: senseless, futile, hopeless, fruitless, useless, needless, in vain, unavailing, aimless, idle, worthless, valueless; absurd, insane, stupid, silly, foolish Ant … Thesaurus of popular words
pointless — Synonyms and related words: abrupt, absurd, aimless, arid, asinine, barren, blah, blank, bloodless, bluff, blunt, blunt edged, blunt ended, blunt pointed, blunted, bluntish, bootless, characterless, cold, colorless, dead, dismal, draggy,… … Moby Thesaurus
useless — Synonyms and related words: abortive, aimless, barren, bootless, counterproductive, deleterious, detrimental, disadvantageous, disserviceable, effete, empty, etiolated, failed, failing, fatuitous, fatuous, feckless, fruitless, fustian, futile,… … Moby Thesaurus
pointless — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. meaningless, purposeless. See unmeaningness. Ant., meaningful. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Dull] Syn. uninteresting, prosaic, not pertinent; see irrelevant , trivial , unnecessary . 2. [Blunt] Syn.… … English dictionary for students
pointless — point·less || pɔɪntlɪs adj. useless, futile; senseless; needless, unnecessary … English contemporary dictionary