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meaningless
adjective as in without use, value, worth
Strongest matches
absurd, empty, futile, hollow, inconsequential, insignificant, pointless, senseless, trivial, unimportant, useless, vague, worthless
Weak matches
aimless, blank, doesn't cut it, double-talk, doublespeak, feckless, fustian, good-for-nothing, hot air, inane, insubstantial, nonsensical, nothing, nugatory, purportless, purposeless, trifling, unmeaning, unpurposed, vacant, vain, valueless, vapid
Example Sentences
Jennifer Norris, an attorney at the Immigrant Defenders Law Center, said the government’s actions now effectively render withholding of removal and protection under the anti-torture convention meaningless.
In comparison, “Shine” is meaningless in terms of success and potential.
“They wanted you to see what little you could get in the context of the entire document, even though that’s kind of meaningless,” he said.
With the Allied victory drawing near, her lawyer was confident that even a guilty verdict would be meaningless, as Senesh would be freed as soon as Budapest was liberated.
The stock market was just another encrypted transmission — meaningless statics hiding meaningful patterns.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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