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pointlessly

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adverbial pointlessly has 1 sense
  1. pointlessly - in a pointless manner; "he spent his life in pointlessly tiresome drudgery"
    Derived from adjective
    pointless3

Definitions from the Web

Term: pointlessly

Description:

Pointlessly is an adverb that describes something done without purpose, meaning, or significance.

Senses:

Sense 1: Without a reason or goal.

Sense 2: In a manner that is futile or aimless.

Usages:

Usage 1: She pointlessly wandered around the city without any particular destination in mind.

Usage 2: The student scribbled pointlessly on the paper, not understanding the topic.

Usage 3: The debate went on pointlessly as neither side could reach a mutual agreement.

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