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useless

UK
/ˈjuːsləs/
US
/ˈjusləs/

Translations

uselessadjective
more useless
Comp.
most useless
Super.
UK
/ˈjuːsləs/
US
/ˈjusləs/
The broken clock on the wall is completely useless.
L’horloge cassée au mur est complètement inutile.
Synonyms
unproductive
inadequate
valueless
futile
unhelpful
pointless
worthless
ineffective
Antonyms
useful
uselessnoun
useless
pl
UK
/ˈjuːsləs/
US
/ˈjusləs/
Used chiefly with the definite article to denote people or things that are useless; occasionally countable.
les inutilesEmploi substantivé pour désigner des personnes jugées sans utilité ou inefficaces.
The reform aimed to provide support for the poor and the useless society had ignored.
La réforme visait à aider les pauvres et les inutiles que la société avait ignorés.
Synonyms
incompetent
good-for-nothing
deadbeat
layabout
idler
bum
dud
do-nothing
ne'er-do-well
failure

Definitions

uselessadjective
Not serving any purpose or not providing any benefit.
The broken clock on the wall is completely useless.
Incapable of performing or achieving anything effectively.
He felt useless when he couldn't help his friend in need.
uselessnoun
A person or group of people regarded as ineffective, incompetent, or of no practical use.
The reform aimed to provide support for the poor and the useless society had ignored.
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