senseless
adjective/ˈsɛnsləs/
Frequency rank: #9,101 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
Having no meaning, purpose, or good reason; pointless or stupid.
Example sentence
The judge called the attack completely senseless and said there was no excuse for such violence.
Synonyms & related words
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