English adjective: senseless | |||
| 1. | senseless not marked by the use of reason | ||
| Samples | Mindless violence. Reasonless hostility. A senseless act. | ||
| Synonyms | mindless, reasonless | ||
| Similar | unreasonable | ||
| Antonyms | reasonable, sensible | ||
| 2. | senseless unresponsive to stimulation | ||
| Samples | He lay insensible where he had fallen. Drugged and senseless. | ||
| Synonyms | insensible | ||
| Similar | unconscious | ||
| Antonyms | conscious | ||
| 3. | senseless serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being | ||
| Samples | Otiose lines in a play. Advice is wasted words. A pointless remark. A life essentially purposeless. Senseless violence. | ||
| Synonyms | otiose, pointless, purposeless, superfluous, wasted | ||
| Similar | worthless | ||
| Antonyms | valuable | ||
| 4. | senseless (of especially persons) lacking sense or understanding or judgment | ||
| Synonyms | nitwitted, soft-witted, witless | ||
| Similar | stupid | ||
| Antonyms | smart | ||