Properness and Pointlessness

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Properness noun - The quality or state of being especially suitable or fitting.

Usage example: questioned the properness of having any curfew at all for people of college age

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Pointlessness is an antonym for properness.

Pointlessness noun - Total lack of meaning or ideas.

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Properness is an antonym for pointlessness.

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Pointlessness and Properness. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/properness/pointlessness

Properness & Pointlessness. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/properness/pointlessness>.

Pointlessness or Properness. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/properness/pointlessness.

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