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useless
01
lacking purpose or function, and unable to help in any way
Grammatical Information
Composition
Compound
qualitative
Superlative
most useless
Comparative
more useless
gradable
Examples
The broken watch was useless and couldn't tell time anymore.
02
(of a person) failing to provide meaningful help or value in a given situation
Examples
Despite being the project leader, Mark was completely useless during the meeting and didn't contribute any ideas.
Lexical Tree
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uselessness
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