useless
adjective
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- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 adjective
having no beneficial use or incapable of functioning usefully
a kitchen full of useless gadgets
Related & opposite
- ineffective also see
- unprofitable also see
- unserviceable also see
- useful antonym
- usefulness attribute
- inutility derivation
- futile similar to
- inutile similar to
- unusable similar to
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | also see | Related & opposite | ineffective |
| 1 | also see | Related & opposite | unprofitable |
| 1 | also see | Related & opposite | unserviceable |
| 1 | antonym | Related & opposite | useful |
| 1 | attribute | Related & opposite | usefulness |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | inutility |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | futile |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | inutile |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | unusable |