Definitions for pointless

pointless point·less

Spelling: [point-lis]
IPA: /ˈpɔɪnt lɪs/

Pointless is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 634 anagrams from letters in pointless (eilnopsst).

Definitions for pointless

adjective

  1. without a point:
  2. blunt, as an instrument.
  3. without force, meaning, or relevance:
  4. without a point scored, as in a game:

Origin of pointless

First recorded in 1300-50, pointless is from the Middle English word point les. See point, -less

Examples for pointless

Sweden explores new frontiers in our misguided, foolish, pointless obsession with rating and censoring entertainment.

“Angry Birds is a small fun game plus a lot of pointless garbage,” Smith tells me.

And that would be a valid, if pointless, thing for me to do.

It touched it with its hand, and it fell harmless and pointless to the ground.

But to turn the platform on its side and let the wind spin the propellers was pointless.

She recognised its pointless gentleness always the same no matter what he had to say.

"I've made my decision," he said, remembering that anger now was pointless.

She recognized its pointless gentleness always the same no matter what he had to say.

The story of Alstory Simon has all the scope and scale, the cruel reversals, and pointless waste of proper tragedy.

The internet was making us realize how pointless it was—or even unwise—to own things.

Word Value for pointless
Scrable

11

Words with friends

14

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