useless

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Adjective 1.2.1 Antonyms 1.2.2 Synonyms 1.2.3 Translations

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useless (comparative more useless, superlative most useless)

1. Without use or possibility to be used.
2. (slang): (of a person) unable to do well at a particular task or thing. Useless is mildly insulting.

   My brother is useless at most computer games, but he is an awesome PS2 player.

   Why do you keep trying? You're obviously useless at it.

   I tried my best to make him quit smoking, but my efforts were useless. He now smokes six packs a day.

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• useful

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• not skillful, unskillful

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