uselessness

uselessness
See uselessly.

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  • uselessness — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Lack of utility Nouns 1. uselessness, inutility; inefficacy, futility; impracticableness, im practicality; inefficiency, impotence; worthlessness, vanity, inanity, unimportance. See unskillfulness,… …   English dictionary for students

  • uselessness — useless ► ADJECTIVE 1) serving no purpose. 2) informal having little ability or skill. DERIVATIVES uselessly adverb uselessness noun …   English terms dictionary

  • Uselessness — Useless Use less, a. Having, or being of, no use; unserviceable; producing no good end; answering no valuable purpose; not advancing the end proposed; unprofitable; ineffectual; as, a useless garment; useless pity. [1913 Webster] Not to sit idle… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • uselessness — noun see useless …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • uselessness — noun the quality of being useless …   Wiktionary

  • uselessness — Synonyms and related words: bankruptcy, bootlessness, counterproductiveness, counterproductivity, defeat, failure, fatuity, futility, ill success, impoliticalness, impoliticness, inadvisability, inanity, inappropriateness, inaptitude, incongruity …   Moby Thesaurus

  • uselessness — use·less·ness || juːslɪsnɪs n. state of not being beneficial …   English contemporary dictionary

  • uselessness — use·less·ness …   English syllables

  • uselessness — See: useless …   English dictionary

  • uselessness — noun the quality of having no practical use (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑inutility, ↑unusefulness • Ant: ↑usefulness, ↑utility (for: ↑inutility) …   Useful english dictionary

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