English Dictionary

pointless

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈpɔɪntləs/

形容詞

軽蔑的

Having no point or sharp tip; terminating squarely or in a rounded end. / Having no prominent or important feature, as of an argument, discourse, etc.

日本語の意味

先端や鋭い突起がない、つまり形状として尖っていない状態を指す / 重要な特徴や意義が見出せない、意味や価値がないことを指す

The broken awl was pointless, so I couldn't puncture the leather.

壊れた錐は先がなくて、革に穴を開けることができなかった。

意味（1）

Having no point or sharp tip; terminating squarely or in a rounded end.

a pointless sword

意味（2）

Having no prominent or important feature, as of an argument, discourse, etc.

a pointless remark

意味（3）

Having no purpose; purposeless; unable to effect an aim.

Since the decision has already been made, further discussion seems pointless.

意味（4）

(sports, games) Having no points

After four matches and four defeats, United remain pointless at the foot of the table.

意味（5）

(mathematics) Without points.

a pointless topology

意味（6）

(programming, derogatory) Point-free; employing the tacit programming paradigm.

more pointless （ comparative ）

most pointless （ superlative ）