pointless argument

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An argument with no purpose or meaningful result.

argumentADJECTIVE + argument (discussion)

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pointless

Examples (10)

  • They got into a pointless argument about which celebrity was taller.
  • I realized we were just having a pointless argument and decided to drop the subject.
  • Life is too short to waste time on pointless arguments with strangers online.
  • The meeting descended into a series of pointless arguments over minor details.
  • I'm not going to engage in another pointless argument about politics with him.
  • Why do we always end up in these pointless arguments that solve nothing?
  • If you keep bringing up the past, we'll just have another pointless argument.
  • By the end of the evening, they had exhausted themselves with a long, pointless argument.
  • He has a tendency to start pointless arguments just for the sake of being contrary.
  • Their friendship ended after a particularly nasty and pointless argument.