EGAVE

pointlessly

About 0.07 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. adverb Without point; in a pointless manner; so as to lack purpose or importance.
    He sat there, pointlessly tossing the ball into the air and letting it fall, over and over.

Similar words

uselessly senselessly futilely unduly unnecessarily recklessly needlessly purposelessly for nothing aimlessly

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and in to at for on as cruel with

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