pointless

pointless
    adj 1: not having a point especially a sharp point; "my pencils
           are all pointless" [syn: {pointless}, {unpointed}] [ant:
           {pointed}]
    2: serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being;
       "otiose lines in a play"; "advice is wasted words"; "a
       pointless remark"; "a life essentially purposeless";
       "senseless violence" [syn: {otiose}, {pointless},
       {purposeless}, {senseless}, {superfluous}, {wasted}]
    

Pointless \Point"less\, a.
   Having no point; blunt; wanting keenness; obtuse; as, a
   pointless sword; a pointless remark.
   [1913 Webster]

   Syn: Blunt; obtuse, dull; stupid.
        [1913 Webster]
    

103 Moby Thesaurus words for "pointless":
      abrupt, absurd, aimless, arid, asinine, barren, blah, blank,
      bloodless, bluff, blunt, blunt-edged, blunt-ended, blunt-pointed,
      blunted, bluntish, bootless, characterless, cold, colorless, dead,
      dismal, draggy, drearisome, dreary, dry, dryasdust, dull,
      dull-edged, dull-pointed, dulled, dullish, dusty, edgeless, effete,
      elephantine, empty, etiolated, fade, faired, fatuous, feckless,
      flat, fruitless, futile, heavy, ho-hum, hollow, impotent, inane,
      ineffective, ineffectual, inexcitable, insignificant, insipid,
      jejune, leaden, lifeless, low-spirited, meaningless, no go,
      nonsensical, obtuse, of no use, pale, pallid, pedestrian, plodding,
      poky, ponderous, preposterous, purportless, purposeless,
      ridiculous, rounded, senseless, silly, slow, smoothed, solemn,
      spiritless, sterile, stiff, stodgy, stuffy, stupid, superficial,
      superfluous, tasteless, tedious, unavailing, unedged, unlively,
      unmeaning, unpointed, unproductive, unsharp, unsharpened, useless,
      vain, vapid, wooden, worthless