Pointless vs Coarse - What's the difference?
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Having no point or sharp tip; terminating squarely or in a rounded end.
Having no prominent or important feature, as of an argument, discourse, etc.
Having no purpose; purposeless; unable to effect an aim.
(mathematics) Without points.
Composed of large parts or particles; of inferior quality or appearance; not fine in material or close in texture.
Lacking refinement, taste or delicacy;
Pointless is a related term of coarse.
As adjectives the difference between pointless and coarse
is that pointless is having no point or sharp tip; terminating squarely or in a rounded end while coarse is composed of large parts or particles; of inferior quality or appearance; not fine in material or close in texture.pointless
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- a pointless sword
- a pointless knife
- a pointless remark
- The sequel to the film was even more pointless than the original
- '' Since the decision has already been made, further discussion seems pointless .
- a pointless topology
Synonyms
* (having no point or tip) blunt, dull, obtuse * (having no purpose) needless, purposeless, redundant, superfluous * (l)Antonyms
* (not sharp) pointed, sharp * (having no purpose) useful, pointfulDerived terms
* pointlessly * pointlessnessExternal links
* *coarse
English
(wikipedia coarse)Adjective
(er)- coarse manners
- coarse language