senseless
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In their statement, the 11 Sikh MPs said Novak's murder was a "horrific and senseless crime" and their "thoughts remain with his family and loved ones".
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
Federal opposition leader Pierre Poilievre called it a "senseless act of violence."
From Barron's • Feb. 11, 2026
Following the conclusion of the case, Det Ch Supt Craig Nicholson, of Humberside Police, described the incident as a "senseless tragedy".
From BBC • Feb. 2, 2026
In 2020, Apple’s Cook signed a lengthy message titled “Speaking up on racism” in which he called out “the senseless killing of George Floyd” and committed to “creating a better, more just world for everyone.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 29, 2026
The emptiness made an even emptier whistle, a senseless scream.
From "Fahrenheit 451" by Ray Bradbury
Vocabulary lists containing senseless
Power Suffix: -less
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -less
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