The word is in the Wiktionary

10 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)

— English words —

• pointless adj. Having no point or sharp tip; terminating squarely or in a rounded end.
• pointless adj. Having no prominent or important feature, as of an argument, discourse, etc.
• pointless adj. Having no purpose; purposeless; unable to effect an aim.
• pointless adj. (Sports, games) Having no points.
• pointless adj. (Mathematics) Without points.
• pointless adj. (Programming, derogatory) Point-free; employing the tacit programming paradigm.

— English words, defined in German —

• pointless Adj. Mit negativer Konnotation: kein Ziel haben, keinen Zweck haben; sinnlos, zwecklos, überflüssig; aussichtslos.
• pointless Adj. Ohne konisch zulaufende Spitze, ohne scharfe Spitze; stumpf, vorne rund.
• pointless Adj. Sport: ohne Punkte; punktelos.

— English word, defined in French —

• pointless adj. Oiseux, sans but, inutile.

35 English words from 6 English definitions

aim argument as␣of derogatory discourse effect employing end etc feature free games Having important Mathematics of␣an paradigm point Point-free points programming prominent purpose purposeless rounded sharp Sports squarely tacit tacit␣programming terminating the tip unable Without

5 English words from 4 foreign definitions

but inutile negativer sans Sport

21 foreign words from 4 foreign definitions

aussichtslos haben kein keinen konisch Konnotation Mit ohne Oiseux Punkte rund scharfe sinnlos Spitze stumpf überflüssig vorne Ziel zulaufende Zweck zwecklos

5 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

pointlessly pointlessness pointlessnesses pointless␣topology pointless␣topologies

One time in the middle (New word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

PowerPointlessness

2 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

viewpointless checkpointless

29 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ess ESS -ess Ess. int INT in't int. i'n't int'l intl. Int'l les Les LES -les- less LESs 'less -less NTL oint poi POI P.O.I. point Point TLE TLEs

8 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

elt ELT IOP LTN NIO SEL SELT SSE

13 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

isopentyls optionless pistonless platonises polistines politeness portliness postlesion salespoint sealpoints seal␣points silent␣cops simpletons

23 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

elispots entisols epsilons leptosin pilotess pintless pionless pistoles Pistoles Pistones plenists pointels potlines ptiloses sinoples sleptons slopiest sonliest spoilest spot␣lens telopsis toplines top␣lines

4 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

jointless paintless pointlets printless

One lipogram (New word found when removing only one letter.)

pintless

Recommended websites

• Visit 1Word.ws - the word is a valid scrabble word (11 points).
• Visit www.BestWordClub.com - to play scrabble duplicate online.

See this word in another language

Français Español Italiano Deutsch Português Nederlands

This site uses web cookies, click to learn more. Our privacy policy. © Ortograf Inc. Website updated on 23 June 2023 (v-2.0.1z). Informations & Contacts.