MEANINGLESS


Meaning of MEANINGLESS in English

1.

If something that someone says or writes is ~, it has no meaning, or appears to have no meaning.

She is fascinated by algebra while he considers it ~ nonsense.

ADJ

2.

Something that is ~ in a particular situation is not important or relevant.

Fines are ~ to guys earning millions.

ADJ

3.

If something that you do is ~, it has no purpose and is not at all worthwhile.

They seek strong sensations to dull their sense of a ~ existence.

= futile

ADJ

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