useless

B1
Pronunciation
/ˈjuːs.ləs/
Adjective
4 definition(s)
1 Definition

Without use or possibility to be used.

Example Sentences
  • This fork has prongs that are bent. It's useless now.
2 Definition

Unhelpful, not useful; pointless (of an action).

Example Sentences
  • I think it's useless to keep this discussion going. It's like talking to a wall.
3 Definition

(of a person) Good-for-nothing; not dependable.

Example Sentences
  • Bill never mows the lawn, takes out the trash or anything. He's useless, but I love him anyways.
4 Definition

(of a person) Unable to do well at a particular task or thing. Useless is mildly insulting.

Example Sentences
  • My brother is useless at most computer games, but he is an awesome PS2 player.