Failed and Pointless

Failed

Definitions of Failed not found.

Pointless and failed are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pointless" instead an adjective "Failed".

Nearby Words: fail, failure, failing

Pointless

Pointless adjective - Having no meaning.

Failed and pointless are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Failed" instead an adjective "Pointless".

Nearby Word: point

Both words in one sentence

  • Comic Book / Emperor Joker Though Enigma’s failed coup shows any attempt to overthrow Joker would’ve been pointless anyway.
  • Trapped by Mountain Lions Several Caustic Critics have pointed out that the Collector plot is ultimately pointless to the overarching goal of stopping the Reapers as Mass Effect 3 failed to capitalize on anything from it.
  • Useful Notes / Katanas of the Rising Sun Two all-out, and rather pointless, Imperial Army offensives in China and Burma - meant to destroy the Guomindang once and for all and capture British India - failed and led to disastrous reversals.
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Pointless and Failed. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/failed/pointless
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