useless
Meaning
The term "useless" describes something that has no practical value or purpose and is ineffective in achieving a desired outcome.
💡 A common mistake is to use "useless" to describe something that is simply not useful to one person, rather than lacking value entirely.
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Common Phrases
utterly useless
completely useless
feel useless
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