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To pointless
adjective
Having no point or sharp tip; terminating squarely or in a rounded end.
Exact(51)
"This early in the race, the handicapping is next to pointless," Mr. Jordan added.
The Man Comes Around by Johnny Cash, or the theme tune to Pointless.
A timely warning from the Daily Mash: alcohol leads to pointless scientific research.
Hours of Kafkaesque clicking to pointless dead-end pages must be done to prove you are not doing anything else.
The latter represents the "servile tradition perfected", which is to say, disagreeable of aspect and dedicated to pointless hard work.
The doomed youths sent over the top to pointless death at Passchendaele didn't turn on their officers.
Similar(9)
That endeavour began to feel pointless, not to say impossible.
You start to doubt, it begins to seem pointless.
To some it was a fitting end to a pointless witch hunt.
Which is to say, pointless.
In fields with no risk factors, treating maize with soil insecticides was found to be pointless.
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