meaningless
[ mee-ning-lis ]
/ ˈmi nɪŋ lɪs /
adjective
without meaning, significance, purpose, or value; purposeless; insignificant: a meaningless reply; a meaningless existence.
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mean·ing·less·ly, adverbmean·ing·less·ness, nounWords nearby meaningless
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meaningless
/ (ˈmiːnɪŋlɪs) /
adjective
futile or empty of meaning
Derived forms of meaningless
meaninglessly, adverbmeaninglessness, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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