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Senselessness

Definition

Senselessness refers to the state or quality of lacking meaning, logic, or coherence. It can describe actions, events, or situations that are devoid of purpose or understanding.

Examples

1. Noun

In its noun form, senselessness refers to the lack of meaning or rationality.

1. The senselessness of the crime left everyone bewildered.
2. The novel delves into the senselessness of war and its impact on human lives.
3. Witnessing the senselessness of poverty motivated her to become an advocate for social change.

2. Adjective

When used as an adjective, senselessness describes something that is irrational or lacking purpose.

1. The senselessness violence depicted in the movie was unsettling.
2. Her decision to quit her secure job seemed senseless to many.
3. The accident was a tragic and senseless loss of life.

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