slightly pointless
Frequency: 5.05.3 per million words
Indicates that something has a small amount of pointlessness.
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- The extra step in the process seemed slightly pointless to me.
- Without clear objectives, the entire project could become slightly pointless.
- She felt her efforts were slightly pointless without any recognition.
- It's slightly pointless to argue about something that has already been decided.
- The long discussion about trivial matters was slightly pointless.
- He found the repetitive exercise slightly pointless for his fitness goals.
- Adding another feature now would be slightly pointless considering the upcoming overhaul.
- The meeting ran for two hours, much of which felt slightly pointless.
- While well-intentioned, the gesture was ultimately slightly pointless.
- Trying to predict the future in such detail is often slightly pointless.