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valueless

[ val-yoo-lis ]

adjective

  1. without worth or value; worthless:

    valueless stocks; a valueless promise.



ˈvalueless

/ ˈvæljʊlɪs /

adjective

  1. having or possessing no value; worthless
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Derived Forms

  • ˈvaluelessness, noun
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Other Words From

  • value·less·ness noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of valueless1

First recorded in 1555–65; value + -less
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Example Sentences

Some people starved, while others went on lunatic spending sprees, since there was no point keeping money that would soon be valueless.

In addition, we show how, in desperation to claim there was demand for the proposed vehicle, he paid for customers to book valueless, non-binding pre-orders.

Secretary of State John Kerry called the group, “ugly, savage, inexplicable, nihilistic, valueless evil.”

In an interview, Liang said, “Air should be the most valueless commodity, free to breathe for any vagrant or beggar.”

According to the supply-side view, temporary tax cuts and tax credits are economically valueless.

The soldiers so frequently threw away copper coin given them in change as valueless, that many natives discontinued to offer it.

If the South failed, the promises would be valueless; if it succeeded, the obligations would be met as promptly as possible.

In itself valueless, yet a treasure in her eyes and mine, for it will protect our child, and many an envious eye is upon her.

The estate hardly meets its own mortgage, and the land has been so neglected as to be almost valueless.

This alcoholic preparation of lactucarium is quite as valueless and more objectionable than the syrup of the same drug.

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