Pointlessness

Synonyms of pointlessness

• futility
• uselessness
• meaninglessness

Antonyms of pointlessness

• importance
• significance
• purpose

Collocations of pointlessness

pointless endeavor

Frequency: 75 %

After months of hard work, she realized it was all a pointless endeavor.

meaningless task

Frequency: 70 %

He felt like he was stuck in a meaningless task with no end in sight.

futile effort

Frequency: 65 %

Despite their best efforts, it was a futile effort to try and change his mind.

empty gesture

Frequency: 60 %

Her apology felt like just an empty gesture with no sincerity behind it.

worthless pursuit

Frequency: 50 %

He gave up on the worthless pursuit of trying to impress people who didn't care.

Idiomatic Expressions for pointlessness

• Phrase: It's like talking to a brick wall
  Meaning: Trying to communicate with someone who is not listening or understanding
  Usage: I tried to explain the situation to him, but it was like talking to a brick wall.