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meaningless

/ˈmiːnɪŋləs/
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Adverb:meaninglessly
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meaningless Game Scores & Validity

• adjective

1

Having no significance, purpose, or value; futile or inconsequential.

Example

"Without concrete action, their promises to reform the system felt completely meaningless."

2

Conveying no intelligible sense or clear idea, as of words, symbols, or data.

Example

"To anyone unfamiliar with the technical jargon, the long string of abbreviations was utterly meaningless."

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• Nearby Words

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meanly

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Meaningless. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/meaningless
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