pretty pointless
Frequency: 6.59.5 per million words
An informal way to say something has little purpose.
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Examples (10)
- It feels pretty pointless to continue this discussion.
- Complaining about it now would be pretty pointless.
- Without a clear goal, all their efforts seemed pretty pointless.
- Building such a complex system for a simple task is pretty pointless.
- The whole exercise proved to be pretty pointless in the end.
- She thought arguing further was pretty pointless.
- I find it pretty pointless to spend so much time on minor details.
- Trying to persuade him now is pretty pointless; he's made up his mind.
- Attending that meeting without an agenda feels pretty pointless.
- His constant worrying about things he couldn't control was pretty pointless.