rather pointless
Frequency: 6.07.5 per million words
Indicates that something has little purpose, often implying mild surprise or disappointment.
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Examples (10)
- It seemed rather pointless to continue arguing once the decision was made.
- She found the entire exercise rather pointless given the lack of clear objectives.
- His suggestion felt rather pointless as we had already covered that topic.
- They thought it was rather pointless to spend so much time on such a minor detail.
- Without a proper goal, the whole endeavor would be rather pointless.
- The meeting ended up being rather pointless since no one came prepared.
- To try and fix it now would be rather pointless, as the damage is done.
- I felt my efforts were rather pointless when no one listened to my advice.
- Having a debate on the issue now seems rather pointless after the law has passed.
- Some might consider such strict rules rather pointless in a creative environment.