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sinnlos — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • dumb adj Stupid or unintelligent; showing poor judgment.
  • futile adjective Producing no useful result; pointless or doomed to fail.
  • ineffectual adjective Failing to produce the desired effect; not achieving much.
  • meaningless adj Having no significance, purpose, or discernible sense.
  • pointless adj Having no useful purpose; not worth doing.
  • senseless adj Unconscious; unable to feel anything.
  • useless adjective Not able to be used; serving no practical purpose.

Senses

sinnlos is used for these senses in English:

  • dumb (figuratively) Pointless, foolish, lacking intellectual content or value.
  • futile Incapable of producing results, useless; doomed not to be successful; not worth attempting.
  • meaningless Lacking meaning.
  • meaninglessly In a meaningless manner; nonsensically.
  • useless Without use or possibility to be used.
  • useless Unhelpful, not useful; pointless (of an action).

dumb — full definition

  1. adj Stupid or unintelligent; showing poor judgment.
  2. adj (dated, now considered offensive as applied to people) Unable to speak.
  3. adj Not equipped with intelligent or programmable features.
  4. adv (informal) Very; extremely.

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