useless
Origin of useless
1synonym study For useless
Other words for useless
Opposites for useless
Other words from useless
- use·less·ly, adverb
- use·less·ness, noun
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How to use useless in a sentence
Yet one of the biggest problems with neural network-based deep learning is that such systems are very good at discovering correlations, but often useless for figuring out causation.
A.I. needs to get real—and other takeaways from this year’s NeurIPS | Jeremy Kahn | December 15, 2020 | Fortune“Nofollow links are useless” is probably one of the most common SEO misconceptions you will ever come across.
Crowd marketing: A link building method that only 2% use to rank higher on Google | Andrei Cucleschin | December 15, 2020 | Search Engine WatchThe Indiana GOP is still not long-removed from the days of Mike Pence and RFRA, and we suggest Hoosier Republicans get with the times and stop creating useless political theater that does nothing but destroys our trust and divides the state.
Supreme Court rejects challenge to same-sex parents on birth certificates | Chris Johnson | December 14, 2020 | Washington BladeA dead phone is pretty much useless until you can find a charging point.
That’s because the gas inside those fuel canisters tends to gel up when the mercury plummets, making them tricky to use and sometimes completely useless.
She drops to the floor on her knees, her head bowed, and the gun falls and skitters uselessly across the wooden floor.
Speed Read: 12 Naughty Bits From ‘50 Shades Darker’ | Lizzie Crocker | May 4, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTAfterward, Christy and her friend sit uselessly on a couch while the men plot the expansion of Facebook.
It would be the just man immolating himself uselessly and hopelessly for his country.
Madame Roland, Makers of History | John S. C. AbbottThe giving up of these papers was a first pledge, uselessly made by the Guises to the queen-mother.
Catherine de' Medici | Honore de BalzacBut they only churned uselessly in the drift; their hoofs could find no footing, save the yielding masses of snow.
The White Desert | Courtney Ryley CooperMy duty is to the citizens of the federated governments, and I cannot uselessly sacrifice more lives.
The Onslaught from Rigel | Fletcher PrattIn South America most of the countries retrograded, and the whole continent was drenched with blood uselessly shed.
Argentina | W. A. Hirst
British Dictionary definitions for useless
/ (ˈjuːslɪs) /
having no practical use or advantage
informal ineffectual, weak, or stupid: he's useless at history
Derived forms of useless
- uselessly, adverb
- uselessness, noun
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