What does uselessly mean?
Uselessly means In a useless manner..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adverb
In a useless manner..
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.
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Uselessly means In a useless manner..
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Possible antonyms include usefully.
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.
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