valueless — having no worth, importance, or usefulness
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: having no worth, importance, or usefulness
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈvæljuləs/
Korean meaning: 가치가 없는, 쓸모없는
Korean pronunciation: 밸-류-리스 (강세: 밸)
Example Sentences
- My ex-boyfriend's promises turned out to be completely valueless.
- The antique looked expensive but was actually valueless junk.
- Without practice, theoretical knowledge becomes valueless.
valueless
ADJECTIVE//ˈvæljuləs//
having no worth, importance, or usefulness
💡 Concept
Worthless items nobody wants
🎵 Rhyme
What seemed valueless and worthless was actually priceless!
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ˈvæljuləs/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈvæljuləs/
🌳Etymology
Rootvalue
Suffix--less
Origin
라틴어 'valere'(강하다, 가치가 있다)에서 온 'value'에 '없음'을 뜻하는 접미사 '-less'가 결합되어 '가치가 없는'이라는 의미가 되었습니다.
🎵Rhyme
pricelessworthlessendless
priceless
worthless
endless
🔗Collocations
valueless information
become valueless
virtually valueless
render valueless
valueless currency
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My ex-boyfriend's promises turned out to be completely valueless.”
“The antique looked expensive but was actually valueless junk.”
“Without practice, theoretical knowledge becomes valueless.”
😄 Fun example
“My cooking skills are so valueless that even my dog refuses my food.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
worthlessuselesspointlessmeaningless
Antonyms
valuablepreciousworthwhile
Related
pricelessinvaluablevalueevaluate
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