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{
"antonyms": [
{
"sense": "antonym(s) of \"not sharp\"",
"word": "pointed"
},
{
"sense": "antonym(s) of \"not sharp\"",
"word": "sharp"
},
{
"sense": "antonym(s) of \"having no purpose\"",
"word": "worthwhile"
},
{
"sense": "antonym(s) of \"having no purpose\"",
"word": "useful"
},
{
"sense": "antonym(s) of \"having no purpose\"",
"word": "pointful"
}
],
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{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "pointless topology"
},
{
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"word": "pointlessly"
},
{
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"word": "pointlessness"
}
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},
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},
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},
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"forms": [
{
"form": "more pointless",
"tags": [
"comparative"
]
},
{
"form": "most pointless",
"tags": [
"superlative"
]
}
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{
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{
"text": "a pointless sword",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "a pointless knife",
"type": "example"
}
],
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"Having no point or sharp tip; terminating squarely or in a rounded end."
],
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"point",
"point"
],
[
"tip",
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],
[
"square",
"square"
]
],
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{
"_dis1": "61 9 9 17 2 2",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "tǎp",
"sense": "having no point or sharp tip",
"word": "тъп"
},
{
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"code": "fi",
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"sense": "having no point or sharp tip",
"word": "tylsä"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 9 9 17 2 2",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "having no point or sharp tip",
"word": "obtus"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 9 9 17 2 2",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "having no point or sharp tip",
"word": "stumpf"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 9 9 17 2 2",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "having no point or sharp tip",
"word": "sem ponta"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 9 9 17 2 2",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "having no point or sharp tip",
"word": "desapontado"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 9 9 17 2 2",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "having no point or sharp tip",
"word": "romo"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 9 9 17 2 2",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "having no point or sharp tip",
"word": "chato"
},
{
"_dis1": "61 9 9 17 2 2",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "having no point or sharp tip",
"word": "trubbig"
}
]
},
{
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{
"text": "a pointless remark",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "The sequel to the film was even more pointless than the original",
"type": "example"
}
],
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"Having no prominent or important feature, as of an argument, discourse, etc."
],
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[
"prominent",
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],
[
"important",
"important"
],
[
"argument",
"argument"
],
[
"discourse",
"discourse"
]
],
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{
"_dis1": "9 58 10 13 2 8",
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "bjessensóŭny",
"sense": "having no prominent or important feature",
"word": "бессэнсо́ўны"
},
{
"_dis1": "9 58 10 13 2 8",
"code": "be",
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"roman": "bjazhlúzdy",
"sense": "having no prominent or important feature",
"word": "бязглу́зды"
},
{
"_dis1": "9 58 10 13 2 8",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "bezsmíslen",
"sense": "having no prominent or important feature",
"word": "безсми́слен"
},
{
"_dis1": "9 58 10 13 2 8",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "having no prominent or important feature",
"word": "gegenstandslos"
},
{
"_dis1": "9 58 10 13 2 8",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "having no prominent or important feature",
"word": "irrelevant"
},
{
"_dis1": "9 58 10 13 2 8",
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "having no prominent or important feature",
"word": "bezjēdzīgs"
},
{
"_dis1": "9 58 10 13 2 8",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "bessmýslennyj",
"sense": "having no prominent or important feature",
"word": "бессмы́сленный"
},
{
"_dis1": "9 58 10 13 2 8",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "having no prominent or important feature",
"word": "irrelevante"
},
{
"_dis1": "9 58 10 13 2 8",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "having no prominent or important feature",
"word": "fútil"
},
{
"_dis1": "9 58 10 13 2 8",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "bezhlúzdyj",
"sense": "having no prominent or important feature",
"word": "безглу́здий"
}
]
},
{
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{
"text": "Since the decision has already been made, further discussion seems pointless.",
"type": "example"
}
],
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"Having no purpose; purposeless; unable to effect an aim."
],
"id": "en-pointless-en-adj-Nv~3HXrx",
"links": [
[
"purpose",
"purpose"
],
[
"purposeless",
"purposeless"
]
],
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{
"_dis1": "10 9 66 12 1 2",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "futile"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 9 66 12 1 2",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "needless"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 9 66 12 1 2",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "purposeless"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 9 66 12 1 2",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "redundant"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 9 66 12 1 2",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "superfluous"
}
],
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{
"_dis1": "10 9 66 12 1 2",
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "بدون جدوى"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 9 66 12 1 2",
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "animast",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "անիմաստ"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 9 66 12 1 2",
"code": "be",
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"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "бессэнсо́ўны"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 9 66 12 1 2",
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"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "бязглу́зды"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 9 66 12 1 2",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "bezsmíslen",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "безсми́слен"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 9 66 12 1 2",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "zinloos"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 9 66 12 1 2",
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "sensenca"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 9 66 12 1 2",
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "senkiala"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 9 66 12 1 2",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "turha"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 9 66 12 1 2",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "inutile"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 9 66 12 1 2",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "vain"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 9 66 12 1 2",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "sinnlos"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 9 66 12 1 2",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "witzlos"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 9 66 12 1 2",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "zwecklos"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 9 66 12 1 2",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "unnütz"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 9 66 12 1 2",
"code": "got",
"lang": "Gothic",
"roman": "halks",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "𐌷𐌰𐌻𐌺𐍃"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 9 66 12 1 2",
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "mátaios",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "μάταιος"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 9 66 12 1 2",
"code": "izh",
"lang": "Ingrian",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "turha"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 9 66 12 1 2",
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "fánach"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 9 66 12 1 2",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "vānus"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 9 66 12 1 2",
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "bezjēdzīgs"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 9 66 12 1 2",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "mūhore"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 9 66 12 1 2",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "makihoi"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 9 66 12 1 2",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "maumau"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 9 66 12 1 2",
"code": "mi",
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"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "moumou"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 9 66 12 1 2",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "kikokore"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 9 66 12 1 2",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "huhuakore"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 9 66 12 1 2",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "papakore"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 9 66 12 1 2",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "bezsensowny"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 9 66 12 1 2",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "bez sensu"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 9 66 12 1 2",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "bezcelowy"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 9 66 12 1 2",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "inútil"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 9 66 12 1 2",
"code": "ru",
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"roman": "bessmýslennyj",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "бессмы́сленный"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 9 66 12 1 2",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "inútil"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 9 66 12 1 2",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "vano"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 9 66 12 1 2",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "innecesario"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 9 66 12 1 2",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "poänglös"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 9 66 12 1 2",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "bezhlúzdyj",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "безглу́здий"
}
]
},
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"kind": "topical",
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"name": "Games",
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"Human activity",
"Human behaviour",
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"All topics",
"Fundamental"
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"kind": "topical",
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}
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"text": "After four matches and four defeats, United remain pointless at the foot of the table.",
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}
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"Having no points"
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]
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"text": "a pointless topology",
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"(mathematics) Without points."
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"Point-free; employing the tacit programming paradigm."
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"(programming, derogatory) Point-free; employing the tacit programming paradigm."
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{
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"sense": "antonym(s) of \"not sharp\"",
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{
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{
"sense": "antonym(s) of \"having no purpose\"",
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"text": "a pointless remark",
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"text": "Since the decision has already been made, further discussion seems pointless.",
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"Having no purpose; purposeless; unable to effect an aim."
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"topics": [
"games",
"hobbies",
"lifestyle",
"sports"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English terms with usage examples",
"en:Mathematics"
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "a pointless topology",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Without points."
],
"links": [
[
"mathematics",
"mathematics"
],
[
"point",
"point"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(mathematics) Without points."
],
"topics": [
"mathematics",
"sciences"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English derogatory terms",
"en:Programming"
],
"glosses": [
"Point-free; employing the tacit programming paradigm."
],
"links": [
[
"programming",
"programming#Noun"
],
[
"derogatory",
"derogatory"
],
[
"Point-free",
"point-free"
],
[
"tacit programming",
"tacit programming"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(programming, derogatory) Point-free; employing the tacit programming paradigm."
],
"tags": [
"derogatory"
],
"topics": [
"computing",
"engineering",
"mathematics",
"natural-sciences",
"physical-sciences",
"programming",
"sciences"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈpɔɪntləs/"
},
{
"audio": "en-us-pointless.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/6e/En-us-pointless.ogg/En-us-pointless.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6e/En-us-pointless.ogg",
"tags": [
"US"
],
"text": "Audio (US)"
},
{
"enpr": "pointʹləs"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"sense": "having no point or tip",
"word": "blunt"
},
{
"sense": "having no point or tip",
"word": "dull"
},
{
"sense": "having no point or tip",
"word": "obtuse"
},
{
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "futile"
},
{
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "needless"
},
{
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "purposeless"
},
{
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "redundant"
},
{
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "superfluous"
},
{
"topics": [
"mathematics",
"sciences"
],
"word": "point-free"
},
{
"tags": [
"obsolete"
],
"word": "pointlesse"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "tǎp",
"sense": "having no point or sharp tip",
"word": "тъп"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "having no point or sharp tip",
"word": "tylsä"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "having no point or sharp tip",
"word": "obtus"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "having no point or sharp tip",
"word": "stumpf"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "having no point or sharp tip",
"word": "sem ponta"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "having no point or sharp tip",
"word": "desapontado"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "having no point or sharp tip",
"word": "romo"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "having no point or sharp tip",
"word": "chato"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "having no point or sharp tip",
"word": "trubbig"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "bjessensóŭny",
"sense": "having no prominent or important feature",
"word": "бессэнсо́ўны"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "bjazhlúzdy",
"sense": "having no prominent or important feature",
"word": "бязглу́зды"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "bezsmíslen",
"sense": "having no prominent or important feature",
"word": "безсми́слен"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "having no prominent or important feature",
"word": "gegenstandslos"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "having no prominent or important feature",
"word": "irrelevant"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "having no prominent or important feature",
"word": "bezjēdzīgs"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "bessmýslennyj",
"sense": "having no prominent or important feature",
"word": "бессмы́сленный"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "having no prominent or important feature",
"word": "irrelevante"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "having no prominent or important feature",
"word": "fútil"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "bezhlúzdyj",
"sense": "having no prominent or important feature",
"word": "безглу́здий"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "بدون جدوى"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "animast",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "անիմաստ"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "bjessensóŭny",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "бессэнсо́ўны"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "bjazhlúzdy",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "бязглу́зды"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "bezsmíslen",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "безсми́слен"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "zinloos"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "sensenca"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "senkiala"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "turha"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "inutile"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "vain"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "sinnlos"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "witzlos"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "zwecklos"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "unnütz"
},
{
"code": "got",
"lang": "Gothic",
"roman": "halks",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "𐌷𐌰𐌻𐌺𐍃"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "mátaios",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "μάταιος"
},
{
"code": "izh",
"lang": "Ingrian",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "turha"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "fánach"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "vānus"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "bezjēdzīgs"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "mūhore"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "makihoi"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "maumau"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "moumou"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "kikokore"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "huhuakore"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "papakore"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "bezsensowny"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "bez sensu"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "bezcelowy"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "inútil"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "bessmýslennyj",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "бессмы́сленный"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "inútil"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "vano"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "innecesario"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "poänglös"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "bezhlúzdyj",
"sense": "having no purpose",
"word": "безглу́здий"
}
],
"word": "pointless"
}
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