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meaningless
mean·ing·less M0180500 (mē′nĭng-lĭs)adj. Having no meaning or significance. mean′ing·less·ly adv.mean′ing·less·ness n.meaningless (ˈmiːnɪŋlɪs) adjfutile or empty of meaning ˈmeaninglessly adv ˈmeaninglessness nmean•ing•less (ˈmi nɪŋ lɪs) adj. lacking meaning; purposeless. [1790–1800] mean′ing•less•ly, adv. mean′ing•less•ness, n. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | meaningless - having no meaning or direction or purpose; "a meaningless endeavor"; "a meaningless life"; "a verbose but meaningless explanation"nonmeaningfulunimportant - not important; "a relatively unimportant feature of the system"; "the question seems unimportant"purposeless - not evidencing any purpose or goalunimportant, insignificant - devoid of importance, meaning, or forcemeaningful - having a meaning or purpose; "a meaningful explanation"; "a meaningful discussion"; "a meaningful pause" |
meaninglessadjective1. nonsensical, senseless, inconsequential, inane, insubstantial, wanky (taboo slang) I consider algebra meaningless nonsense. nonsensical useful, valuable, worthwhile, consequential2. pointless, empty, useless, hollow, vain, trivial, worthless, futile, trifling, insignificant, aimless, valueless, purposeless, nugatory They seek strong sensations to dull their sense of a meaningless existence. pointless deep, significant, meaningful, purposefulmeaninglessadjectiveLacking rational direction or purpose:mindless, pointless, purposeless, senseless.Idiom: without rhyme or reason.Translationsmean3 (miːn) – past tense, past participle meant (ment) – verb1. to (intend to) express, show or indicate. `Vacation' means `holiday'; What do you mean by (saying/doing) that? 意指 意指2. to intend. I meant to go to the exhibition but forgot; For whom was that letter meant?; He means (= is determined) to be a rich man some day. 想要,針對 意欲,打算 ˈmeaning noun the sense in which a statement, action, word etc is (intended to be) understood. What is the meaning of this phrase?; What is the meaning of his behaviour? 意義 意义 adjective (of a look, glance etc) showing a certain feeling or giving a certain message. The teacher gave the boy a meaning look when he arrived late. 意有所指的 有含意的ˈmeaningful adjective (often used loosely) important in some way. a meaningful statement/relationship. 有意義的 富有意义的ˈmeaningless adjective without meaning or reason; of no importance. meaningless chatter. 無意義的 无意义的be meant to to be required or supposed; to have to. The child is meant to be asleep! 必須做(某事) 必须作(某事) mean well to have good intentions. He meant well by what he said. 出於善意 怀有好意EncyclopediaSeemeanLegalSeeMeanmeaningless
Synonyms for meaninglessadj nonsensicalSynonyms- nonsensical
- senseless
- inconsequential
- inane
- insubstantial
- wanky
Antonyms- useful
- valuable
- worthwhile
- consequential
adj pointlessSynonyms- pointless
- empty
- useless
- hollow
- vain
- trivial
- worthless
- futile
- trifling
- insignificant
- aimless
- valueless
- purposeless
- nugatory
Antonyms- deep
- significant
- meaningful
- purposeful
Synonyms for meaninglessadj lacking rational direction or purposeSynonyms- mindless
- pointless
- purposeless
- senseless
Synonyms for meaninglessadj having no meaning or direction or purposeSynonymsRelated Words- unimportant
- purposeless
- insignificant
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