ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Uselessly

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Uselessly is an adverb meaning In a useless manner.

Meaning

In a useless manner.

More Meanings

  1. To no useful purpose.

Example Sentences

Mr. Civil, warned and guided by distant axe-whangs, had found them, and had been unsparing in his condemnation of Jim's stupid waste of time in coming an unnecessary mile to chop down a tree uselessly far away.

Antonyms for uselessly

Common opposites include usefully.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include pointlessly, unsuccessfully, unduly, unnecessarily, needlessly, recklessly.

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