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Synonyms for uselessly
use·less·ly
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Princeton's WordNet
uselesslyadverb
in a useless manner
"the furniture was sitting around uselessly"
Antonyms:
usefully
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List of paraphrases for "uselessly":
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Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#27671 | unnecessarily | |
#47349 | needlessly | |
#111984 | uselessly | |
#168331 | pointlessly |
Translations for uselessly
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- inutilementFrench
- gun fheumScottish Gaelic
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