unmeaning
adjective
not meaning anything; devoid of intelligence, sense, or significance, as words or actions; pointless; empty.
unmeaningness
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a word derived from
unmeaning.
Example Sentences
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Its unmeaningness was ghastly, and the ghastlier for the greatness of its bald and lifeless stare.
From The Frozen Pirate by W. Clark (William Clark) Russell
Can we imagine that being is devoid of life and mind, and exists in awful unmeaningness an everlasting fixture?
From Sophist by Plato
But it is not so much on account of its consequences as on account of its essential unmeaningness and intellectual unintelligibility that I would invite you to reject this formula 'God is all.'
From Philosophy and Religion Six Lectures Delivered at Cambridge by Hastings Rashdall
No one has equally raised the human mind above the trivialities of the common logic and the unmeaningness of 'mere' abstractions, and above imaginary possibilities, which, as he truly says, have no place in philosophy.
From Sophist by Plato
The cold, glazed, fixed unmeaningness of them chilled and frightened him—they did really speak of the tomb.
From Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 454 Volume 18, New Series, September 11, 1852 by William Chambers
