Useless

Definition of Useless

Use´less
a.1.Having, or being of, no use; unserviceable; producing no good end; answering no valuable purpose; not advancing the end proposed; unprofitable; ineffectual; as, a useless garment; useless pity.
Not to sit idle with so great a gift
Useless, and thence ridiculous.
- Milton.
Useless are all words
Till you have writ "performance" with your swords.
The other is for waiving.
- Beau. & Fl.
Waiving all searches into antiquity, in relation to this controversy, as being either needless or fruitless.
- Waterland.
Even our blessed Savior's preaching, who spake as never man spake, was ineffectual to many.
- Bp. Stillingfleet.

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