意味のない

imi no nai
adjective phraseIntermediate meaningless
general

Having no meaning, significance, or purpose; pointless.

彼は意味のない議論を続けた。

He continued the meaningless argument.

その行為は意味のないものだった。

The act was meaningless.

💡

Often used to describe actions, words, or ideas that lack substance or value.

Related Phrases

意味がないphrase
it doesn't make sense

💡Pro Tip

Usage in Criticism

This phrase is often used to express frustration or disapproval when something is deemed pointless.

Gold Rule

Context Matters

While it can describe objects or ideas, it is most commonly used to criticize actions or statements.

📖Word Origin

Composed of '意味' (meaning) + 'のない' (not having).

📝Usage Notes

Commonly used to criticize or dismiss something as insignificant or futile.

Word Breakdown

意味
meaning
root
+
のない
not having
suffix
和英辞典