senseless

senseless
adj
1. unconscious, insensible, insentient, comatose; numb, sensationless, feelingless, deadened, insensate; insensible, unaware, unperceiv-ing, undiscerning, inappreciative.
2. foolish, fatuous, silly, asinine, anserine, idiotic, Inf. moronic, imbecilic; crazy, crazed, Sl. kooky, Scot. doled, mad, wild, insane, demented daft, Inf. daffy, crackbrained, Inf. nutty; peculiar, strange, off, Sl. balmy, Sl. dippy, Sl. batty, Sl. cuckoo, Sl. screwy, Sl. wacky; simple-minded, birdbrained, featherbrained, featherheaded, rattleheaded, rattlebrained, light-minded, half-witted, witless; muddled, muddleheaded, addlepated, addlebrained; stupid, unintelligent, mindless, fatuitous, brainless; harebrained, giddy, mercurial, erratic, unstable, harum-scarum; thoughtless, heedless, careless, reckless, foolhardy, unwary.
3. ridiculous, pointless, nonsensical, Inf. damfool, Inf. damfoolish, tomfoolish, Scot, and North Eng. glaikit, Sl. cockeyed; poppycockish, Sl. cockamamie, amphigoric; unreasonable, irrational, illogical, meaningless, purposeless, aimless, haphazard, unconnected, groundless; inconsequential, irrelevant, beside the point, immaterial, inapplicable, inappropriate; incongruous, inconsistent.

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