(pointlessly)
121waffle — I. /ˈwɒfəl / (say wofuhl) noun a batter cake with deep indentations formed by baking it in a waffle iron. {US English (1800s), from Dutch wafel. Compare wafer} II. /ˈwɒfəl / (say wofuhl) Colloquial –verb (i) (waffled, waffling) 1. to speak or… …
122yaffle — /ˈjæfl/ (say yafuhl) verb (i) (yaffled, yaffling) to speak vaguely, pointlessly, and at considerable length; waffle. –yaffler, noun …
123yak — I. /jæk / (say yak) noun (plural yaks, yak) 1. a long haired wild bovid mammal, Bos grunniens, of the Tibetan highlands. 2. a domesticated variety of the same species. {Tibetan gyag} II. /jæk / (say yak) Colloquial –noun 1. empty conversation.… …
124pointless — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ having little or no sense or purpose. DERIVATIVES pointlessly adverb pointlessness noun …
125pointlessness — pointless ► ADJECTIVE ▪ having little or no sense or purpose. DERIVATIVES pointlessly adverb pointlessness noun …
126pointless — [point′lis] adj. 1. without a point 2. without meaning, relevance, or force; senseless; inane pointlessly adv. pointlessness n …
127purpose — [pʉr′pəs] vt., vi. purposed, purposing [ME purposen < OFr porposer, var. of proposer: see PROPOSE] to intend, resolve, or plan n. [ME < OFr porpos] 1. something one intends to get or do; intention; aim 2. resolution; determination …
128blown-up — adjective as of a photograph; made larger the enlarged photograph revealed many details • Syn: ↑enlarged • Similar to: ↑large, ↑big * * * ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective : enlarged …
