Meaning & use
meaningless
Having no meaning, purpose, or significance.
See it in a sentence
The instructions were so vague that they seemed completely meaningless to everyone.
Without context, the string of numbers was meaningless to the researchers.
A note on using this word
Meaningless can describe language that fails to communicate or a life or action perceived as lacking purpose.
Words with a similar meaning
senselesspointless
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