useless

Definition

  • adjective: not at all useful
  • adjective: having or being of no use
  • synonyms: fruitless, ineffectual, unserviceable

Examples

  • It's 'useless' trying to change her mind. = It's 'useless' to try to change her mind.

  • Drugs are 'useless' in treating the condition.

  • I made a 'useless' attempt at fixing the leak.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) - An herbal soak token. - Right. Hey, Rin, what's a foreman? Hmm. Something's coming. I wonder what. What useless scum is slinking around in the rain? I can't waste a token on you. Relax. Good morning. Enjoy. Have a nice bath. - For the radish spirit. (..)
    2001 Spirited Away
  • (..) I was wondering if you could give me a job. I don't want to hear such a stupid request. You're just a stinking, useless weakling. And this is certainly no place for humans. It's a bathhouse for the spirits. It's where they come to replenish themselves. (..)
    2001 Spirited Away