pointless

形容词 adj.
中文释义
发音 pointʹləs

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Having no point or sharp tip; terminating squarely or in a rounded end.
    — a pointless sword
  2. Having no prominent or important feature, as of an argument, discourse, etc.
    — a pointless remark
  3. Having no purpose; purposeless; unable to effect an aim.
    — Since the decision has already been made, further discussion seems pointless.
  4. Having no points
    — After four matches and four defeats, United remain pointless at the foot of the table.
  5. Without points.
    — a pointless topology
  6. Point-free; employing the tacit programming paradigm. derogatory

词形变化

more pointless comparative most pointless superlative pointlesse alternative,obsolete

词汇关系

近义词
blunt dull obtuse point-free
反义词
pointed sharp worthwhile useful pointful
衍生词
pointless topology pointlessly pointlessness

词源

From Middle English pointles, poynteles, poyntlees. By surface analysis, point + -less.
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