pointless /ˈpɔɪntləs/ adjective6 •having no use and no purpose, so that nothing comes of doing itSince the decision has already been made, further discussion seems pointless. •Having no prominent or important feature, as of an argument, discourse, etc.The sequel to the film was even more pointless than the original •Having no pointsAfter four matches and four defeats, United remain pointless at the foot of the table. •Having no point or sharp tip; terminating squarely or in a rounded end. •Without points. •Point-free; employing the tacit programming paradigm. formsmore pointless · most pointless