English adjective: useless | |||
| 1. | useless having no beneficial use or incapable of functioning usefully | ||
| Samples | A kitchen full of useless gadgets. She is useless in an emergency. | ||
| Similar | futile, ineffectual, inutile, otiose, unavailing, unserviceable, unusable, unuseable | ||
| See also | ineffective, ineffectual, uneffective, unprofitable, unserviceable | ||
| Attribute | usefulness, utility | ||
| Antonyms | useful, utile | ||