(pointlessly)
101level, mark — These are often pointlessly employed. Stock prices once again fell below the 12,000 level says no more than ... fell below 12,000 …
102pointless — (adj.) early 14c., blunt, from POINT (Cf. point) (n.) + LESS (Cf. less). Meaning of no effect, to no purpose is from 1726. Related: Pointlessly; pointlessness …
103level, mark — are often pointlessly employed. Share prices once again fell below the 600 level (Guardian) says no more than fell below 600. Similarly mark, as in This years attendances have been hovering around the 25,000 mark (Sunday Times). Make it… …
104level, mark — are often pointlessly employed. Share prices once again fell below the 600 level (Guardian) says no more than fell below 600. Similarly mark, as in This years attendances have been hovering around the 25,000 mark (Sunday Times). Make it… …
105cry over spilt milk — dwell pointlessly on past misfortunes …
106senselessly — adv. nonsensically, meaninglessly, pointlessly; foolishly, stupidly …
107without purpose — lacking an aim, lacking a purpose, without a goal, without end, pointlessly, vaguely, indefinitely …
108fanzines — Independently produced magazines written by fans for fans, fanzines have come a long way from the 1970s cut ‘n’ paste publications. Today, fanzines are found mainly in sport and music. The first sports fanzines started in the 1970s, notably… …
109waste one's breath — speak pointlessly without the desired results He is very stubborn and you are wasting your breath to try and argue with him …
110bandy words — argue pointlessly or rudely. → bandy …