meaningless

C1
US /ˈmiːnɪŋləs/
adj Freq #7069

Meanings

  1. 1
    adj

    having no meaning or direction or purpose

    a meaningless endeavor

  2. 2
    adj

    Lacking meaning.

    The word "gugugu" is meaningless in English.

  3. 3
    adj

    Insignificant; not worthy of importance.

    All our efforts were ultimately meaningless.

Etymology

From meaning + -less.

Thesaurus

Synonyms
1 adj · having no meaning or... nonmeaningful
2 adj · lacking meaning. nonsensicalsenseless
3 adj · insignificant; not worthy... hollownegligibletrivialunmeaningful
Word family
Derived forms meaninglesslymeaninglessness

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