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nutzlos — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • feckless adj Lacking direction, competence, or effectiveness; irresponsible and ineffective.
  • futile adjective Producing no useful result; pointless or doomed to fail.
  • gratuitous adj Done without any good reason, especially excessive or unnecessary (often used of violence or offense).
  • idle adj Not working, active, or in use.
  • ineffectual adjective Failing to produce the desired effect; not achieving much.
  • unavailing adj Fruitless, futile, useless.
  • useless adjective Not able to be used; serving no practical purpose.
  • worthless adj Having no value or use.

Senses

nutzlos is used for these senses in English:

  • feckless Lacking purpose.
  • futile Incapable of producing results, useless; doomed not to be successful; not worth attempting.
  • good-for-nothing (idiomatic) Useless; worthless.
  • idle Of no importance; useless; worthless; vain; trifling; thoughtless; silly.
  • unavailing Fruitless, futile, useless.
  • useless Without use or possibility to be used.
  • worthless Having no worth or use; without value.

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