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pointless

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "pointless" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

2 syllables
9 characters
English (US)
2syllables

pointless

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

pointless is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, pointless is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofpointless

1adjective
  • Having no point or sharp tip; terminating squarely or in a rounded end.

    Example: "a pointless knife"

  • Having no prominent or important feature, as of an argument, discourse, etc.

    Example: "a pointless remark"

  • Having no purpose; purposeless; unable to effect an aim.

    Example: "Since the decision has already been made, further discussion seems pointless."

  • Without points.

    Example: "a pointless topology"

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