Definition of useless Useless
/juˈslʌs/ - [yuslus] - use•less
We found 7 definitions of useless from 4 different sources.
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What does useless mean?
WordNet
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| useless - having no beneficial use or incapable of functioning usefully; "a kitchen full of useless gadgets"; "she is useless in an emergency" | ||
| utile, useful being of use or service; "the girl felt motherly and useful"; "a useful job"; "a useful member of society" | ||
| uneffective, ineffective, ineffectual lacking the ability or skill to perform effectively; inadequate; "an ineffective administration"; "inefficient workers" | ||
| unprofitable producing little or no profit or gain; "deposits abandoned by mining companies as unprofitable" | ||
| unserviceable not ready for service; "unserviceable equipment may be replaced" | ||
| usefulness, utility the service (electric power or water or transportation) provided by a public utility; "the cost of utilities never decreases"; "all the utilities were lost after the hurricane" | ||
| unavailing, futile, ineffectual, otiose producing no result or effect; "a futile effort"; "the therapy was ineffectual"; "an otiose undertaking"; "an unavailing attempt" | ||
| inutile not worth using | ||
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Wiktionary 
- useless (Adjective)
Without use or possibility to be used. - useless (Adjective)
Unhelpful, not useful; pointless of an action. - useless (Adjective)
good-for-nothing; not dependable. - useless (Adjective)
unable to do well at a particular task or thing. Useless is mildly insulting.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- useless (a.)
Having, or being of, no use; unserviceable; producing no good end; answering no valuable purpose; not advancing the end proposed; unprofitable; ineffectual; as, a useless garment; useless pity.
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useless
Of no use.
