pointlessly

🇺🇸 /ˈpɔɪntləsli/ 🇬🇧 /ˈpɔɪntləsli/
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adverb
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done without any good reason or purpose

She spent hours rearranging the furniture, but it was all done pointlessly since the room looked the same.

translation

adv. done without any good reason or purpose

Synonyms

irrelevantly adv. 不相关地 imperfectly adv. 不完美地 senselessly adv. 无意义地 insufficiently adv. 不足地 inadequately adv. 不充分地

Antonyms

aptly adv. 恰当地 rightly adv. 有道理地, 正确地 suitably adv. 适当地, 恰当地 correctly adv. 正确地, 以正确的方式, 遵循规则地 appropriately adv. 恰当地 properly adv. 正确地, 适当地, 实际上 perfectly adv. 完全地, 完美地 right adj. 正确的, 想法正确的, 最合适的, 好的, 正常的, 重要的, 右侧的, 真是 well adv. 令人满意地, 彻底地, 在很大程度上, 容易地, 很可能, 合理地

Similar Words

painlessly adv. 无痛地, 轻松地 pitilessly adv. 无情地, 严酷地 pointedly adv. 尖锐地