- uselessly
- adverb see useless
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
uselessly
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uselessly — adv. Uselessly is used with these verbs: ↑hang … Collocations dictionary
uselessly — useless ► ADJECTIVE 1) serving no purpose. 2) informal having little ability or skill. DERIVATIVES uselessly adverb uselessness noun … English terms dictionary
uselessly — adverb in a useless manner (Freq. 1) the furniture was sitting around uselessly • Ant: ↑usefully • Derived from adjective: ↑useless … Useful english dictionary
Uselessly — Useless Use less, a. Having, or being of, no use; unserviceable; producing no good end; answering no valuable purpose; not advancing the end proposed; unprofitable; ineffectual; as, a useless garment; useless pity. [1913 Webster] Not to sit idle… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
uselessly — See useless. * * * … Universalium
uselessly — adverb a) In a useless manner. b) To no useful purpose … Wiktionary
uselessly — adv. futilely, in vain … English contemporary dictionary
uselessly — use·less·ly … English syllables
uselessly — See: useless … English dictionary
useless — uselessly, adv. uselessness, n. /yoohs lis/, adj. 1. of no use; not serving the purpose or any purpose; unavailing or futile: It is useless to reason with him. 2. without useful qualities; of no practical good: a useless person; a useless gadget … Universalium
