Valueless
['væljʊlɪs] or ['væljuləs]
Definition
(a.) Being of no value; having no worth.
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Synonyms and Synonymous
a. Worthless, miserable, of no value, of no use
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Examples
- As a cleansing agent it is valueless. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
- They are often valueless, because they soon become choked and cannot be properly cleaned. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
- May I ask whether you consider life valueless? Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- Why do I struggle to retain a valueless life? Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
- At the same time he shared Bacon's distrust of the Aristotelian logic and maintained that ordinary dial ectic is valueless for those who desire to investigate the truth of things. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
- It was valueless now. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- Accept them, lady--to me they are valueless. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
- It was found that all his property had been muddled away in speculations, and was represented by valueless shares in different bubble companies. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
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