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senseless

[ sens-lis ]

adjective

  1. destitute or deprived of sensation; unconscious.

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  2. lacking mental perception, appreciation, or comprehension.

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  3. stupid or foolish, as persons or actions.

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  4. nonsensical or meaningless, as words:

    This letter is either cryptic or senseless.



senseless

/ ˈ²õɛ²Ô²õ±ôɪ²õ /

adjective

  1. lacking in sense; foolish

    a senseless plan

  2. lacking in feeling; unconscious
  3. lacking in perception; stupid
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈ²õ±ð²Ô²õ±ð±ô±ð²õ²õ²Ô±ð²õ²õ, noun
  • ˈ²õ±ð²Ô²õ±ð±ô±ð²õ²õ±ô²â, adverb
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ²õ±ð²Ô²õ±ðl±ð²õ²õ·±ô²â adverb
  • ²õ±ð²Ô²õ±ðl±ð²õ²õ·²Ô±ð²õ²õ noun
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of senseless1

First recorded in 1550–60; sense + -less
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Example Sentences

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Cooper said what the case showed was "senseless killings fuelled purely by a disturbing fixation with violence and obsessive brutality".

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“And to send a message that the community will not tolerate such senseless acts of violence.”

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“This was a senseless and brutal act of violence that took the life of a husband, father and businessman who simply wanted to enjoy a peaceful walk,” Hochman said in a statement.

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"You did not only kill Elianne, you killed me mentally and emotionally. Your actions were senseless and evil."

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A Home Office spokesman described the murders of Carol, Louise and Hannah Hunt as an "horrific and senseless" act of violence.

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