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[ adjective ] having no meaning or direction or purpose

Synonyms

nonmeaningful

Examples

"a meaningless endeavor" "a meaningless life" "a verbose but meaningless explanation"

Used in print

(John F. Hayward, "Mimesis and Symbol in the Arts"...)

The person of the artist becomes a final bastion of meaning in a world rendered meaningless by the march of events and the decay of classical religious and philosophical systems .

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