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| ADJECTIVE | 1 | otiose, pointless, superfluous, wasted | Serving no useful purpose |
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| 2 | otiose, futile, ineffectual, unavailing | Producing no result or effect | |
| 3 | otiose, faineant, indolent, lazy, slothful, work-shy | Disinclined to work or exertion |
| Meaning | Serving no useful purpose. Having no excuse for being. |
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| Examples | "otiose lines in a play" |
| Synonyms | pointless, superfluous, wasted |
| Similar to | worthless |
| Meaning | Producing no result or effect. |
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| Examples | "an otiose undertaking" |
| Synonyms | futile, ineffectual, unavailing |
| Similar to | useless |
| Meaning | Disinclined to work or exertion. |
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| Synonyms | faineant, indolent, lazy, slothful, work-shy |
| Similar to | idle |
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