meaningless
pronunciation
How to pronounce meaningless in British English: UK [ˈmi:nɪŋləs]
How to pronounce meaningless in American English: US [ˈminɪŋlɪs]
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- Adjective:
- having no meaning or direction or purpose
Word Origin
- meaningless (adj.)
- 1730, from meaning + -less. Related: Meaninglessly; meaninglessness.
Example
- 1. Are we in the rich world rendering these victories meaningless ?
- 2. But to understand the world and compare locations , it is meaningless .
- 3. It came to be regarded as an empty and therefore meaningless concept .
- 4. We all want more time , and yet we all waste time on meaningless pursuits .
- 5. Meaningless statement even if true .