seem pointless
Frequency: 7.522.1 per million words
Used to express the appearance that something has no purpose.
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- Without a clear goal, all our efforts will seem pointless.
- After several failures, continuing the project began to seem pointless.
- His daily routine started to seem pointless without any new challenges.
- Given the current circumstances, fighting against the decision would seem pointless.
- Trying to argue with him usually seems pointless as he never changes his mind.
- Her attempts to convince them seemed pointless from the very beginning.
- It might seem pointless now, but every small step helps.
- Why does everything I do seem so pointless sometimes?
- The strict rules they imposed often seemed pointless to the students.
- To many, the abstract art installation could seem utterly pointless.