- not having a point especially a sharp point; "my pencils are all pointless"
- otiose: 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"
- (pointlessly) in a pointless manner; "he spent his life in pointlessly tiresome drudgery"
- (pointlessness) inanity: total lack of meaning or ideas
- Pointless, subtitled "A season with Britain's worst football team" by Jeff Connor, is a book published in 2006 about East Stirlingshire F.C..
- Pointless is a game show shown on BBC Two, hosted by Alexander Armstrong, with Richard Osman as assistant. It was first broadcast on 24 August 2009. The first series finished broadcasting on 7 October 2009. ...
- Having no point or sharp tip; terminating squarely or in a rounded end; Having no prominent or important feature, as of an argument, discourse, etc; Having no purpose; purposeless; unable to effect an aim; Without points
- To write with a broken pencil is pointless.