"useless" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [英語]

IPA: ˈjuːs.ləs Forms: more useless, most useless
  1. 無用な、むだな、使えない、役に立たない。
    Sense id: ja-useless-en-adj-Tou4tkKC
  2. 無益な、恩恵をもたらさない。
    Sense id: ja-useless-en-adj-arMUohvQ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: uselessly, uselessness
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    {
      "word": "useful"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "英語",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "英語 国際音声記号あり",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "英語 音声リンクがある語句",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "英語_形容詞",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "英語_接尾辞\"-less\"",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "uselessly"
    },
    {
      "word": "uselessness"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "use + 接尾辞 \"-less\""
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more useless"
    },
    {
      "form": "most useless"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "英語",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "pos_title": "形容詞",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "(*道具に対しても人物に対しても用いられる。)"
        },
        {
          "text": "He is the most useless fellow I ever knew.",
          "translation": "あいつは最も使えない奴だ。"
        },
        {
          "text": "It is apparently useless, but latently useful.",
          "translation": "それは無用の用だ。"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "無用な、むだな、使えない、役に立たない。"
      ],
      "id": "ja-useless-en-adj-Tou4tkKC",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "使",
          "つか"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "worse than useless",
          "translation": "無益より悪い。有害無益な。(cf.\"better than harmless\")"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "無益な、恩恵をもたらさない。"
      ],
      "id": "ja-useless-en-adj-arMUohvQ"
    }
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    {
      "ipa": "ˈjuːs.ləs"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "word": "useful"
    }
  ],
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    "英語",
    "英語 国際音声記号あり",
    "英語 音声リンクがある語句",
    "英語_形容詞",
    "英語_接尾辞\"-less\""
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "uselessly"
    },
    {
      "word": "uselessness"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "use + 接尾辞 \"-less\""
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more useless"
    },
    {
      "form": "most useless"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "英語",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "pos_title": "形容詞",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "(*道具に対しても人物に対しても用いられる。)"
        },
        {
          "text": "He is the most useless fellow I ever knew.",
          "translation": "あいつは最も使えない奴だ。"
        },
        {
          "text": "It is apparently useless, but latently useful.",
          "translation": "それは無用の用だ。"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "無用な、むだな、使えない、役に立たない。"
      ],
      "ruby": [
        [
          "使",
          "つか"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "worse than useless",
          "translation": "無益より悪い。有害無益な。(cf.\"better than harmless\")"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "無益な、恩恵をもたらさない。"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "ˈjuːs.ləs"
    }
  ],
  "word": "useless"
}

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