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senseless
[ sens-lis ]
adjective
- destitute or deprived of sensation; unconscious.
Synonyms: ,
- lacking mental perception, appreciation, or comprehension.
Synonyms: ,
Antonyms:
- stupid or foolish, as persons or actions.
Synonyms: , , , ,
Antonyms:
- nonsensical or meaningless, as words:
This letter is either cryptic or senseless.
senseless
/ ˈɛԲɪ /
adjective
- lacking in sense; foolish
a senseless plan
- lacking in feeling; unconscious
- lacking in perception; stupid
Derived Forms
- ˈԲԱ, noun
- ˈԲ, adverb
Other Word Forms
- Բl· adverb
- Բl·Ա noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of senseless1
Example Sentences
The following morning, when news of the "senseless" attack broke sparking international outrage, the two accused shared multiple news and social media posts between themselves.
Masked militants beat him senseless, broke bones all over his body and damaged his kidneys.
But she’s unprepared to face Abby, a woman driven to avenge the loss of another great man cut down in a senseless murder – one that Joel committed and lied about to Ellie.
Ola Raji was stabbed and shot in a senseless attack by two men while cycling on the East Surrey Grove estate, near Commercial Way, in Peckham, south London, on the night of 21 April 2015.
In part that reflected investors’ recognition that even after Trump blinked, the tariff policy he was following was still economically senseless.
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