pointless

Signification (Anglais)

1. Having no point or sharp tip; terminating squarely or in a rounded end.
2. Having no prominent or important feature, as of an argument, discourse, etc.
3. Having no purpose; purposeless; unable to effect an aim.
4. Having no points
5. Without points.
6. (derogatory) Point-free; employing the tacit programming paradigm.

Concepts

inutile

vain

oiseux

obtus

superflu

dénué de sens

qui ne rime à rien

absurde

oiseuse

futile

gratuit

Synonymes

useless

aimless

futile

unavailing

purposeless

senseless

ineffective

blunt

dull

vain

obtuse

stupid

meaningless

in vain

needless

idle

flat

ineffectual

otiose

foolish

worthless

fruitless

superfluous

inexpedient

unpointed

absurd

unnecessary

uninteresting

mindless

feckless

wasted

ridiculous

sapless

silly

stodgy

thoughtlessly

to no purpose

unappealing

uncool

undirected

unenlivened

unexciting

unlikeable

unreasonable

unsharpened

unsuitable

unwanted

uselessly

vapid

witless

Traductions

inútil

nutteloos

ondienstig

vruchteloos

vergeefs

baldio

nutzlos

inócuo

abes

onnuttig

sinnlos

zwecklos

inútil

witzlos

müßig

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈpɔɪntləs/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: pointles

In summary

From Middle English pointles, poynteles, poyntlees; equivalent to point + -less.