a little pointless
Frequency: 5.05.1 per million words
Indicates that something has a small amount of pointlessness.
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Examples (10)
- The meeting felt a little pointless without a clear agenda.
- After all that effort, the outcome was a little pointless.
- He found the discussion a little pointless as no decisions were made.
- Trying to argue with him is a little pointless because he never listens.
- Buying another gadget now would be a little pointless, considering we just bought one.
- She thought the exercise was a little pointless for her skill level.
- Setting up all these decorations for such a small gathering seems a little pointless.
- Without your participation, the whole project will be a little pointless.
- He considered his early arrival a little pointless as everyone else was late.
- The strict rules felt a little pointless given the relaxed atmosphere.