valueless

[ val-yoo-lis ]

/ Ë?vÃ¦l yu lÉªs /

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adjective

without worth or value; worthless: valueless stocks; a valueless promise.

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Origin of valueless

First recorded in 1555â€“65; value + -less

OTHER WORDS FROM valueless

valÂ·ueÂ·lessÂ·ness, noun

Words nearby valueless

valued, value date, valued policy, value fund, value judgment, valueless, valuer, Valuer General, valuta, valval, valvar

How to use valueless in a sentence

In addition, we show how, in desperation to claim there was demand for the proposed vehicle, he paid for customers to book valueless, non-binding pre-orders.
Lordstown Motors accused of faking EV truck pre-orders by short-seller firm Hindenburg Research|Kirsten Korosec|March 12, 2021|TechCrunch
Secretary of State John Kerry called the group, â€œugly, savage, inexplicable, nihilistic, valueless evil.â€
Don't Start a War Over a Hostage|Jacob Siegel|August 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST
In an interview, Liang said, â€œAir should be the most valueless commodity, free to breathe for any vagrant or beggar.â€
The Chinese Canâ€™t Catch Their Breath|Brendon Hong|May 5, 2014|DAILY BEAST
According to the supply-side view, temporary tax cuts and tax credits are economically valueless.
The GOP's Misplaced Rage|Bruce Bartlett|August 12, 2009|DAILY BEAST

The soldiers so frequently threw away copper coin given them in change as valueless, that many natives discontinued to offer it.
The Philippine Islands|John Foreman
If the South failed, the promises would be valueless; if it succeeded, the obligations would be met as promptly as possible.
The Supplies for the Confederate Army|Caleb Huse
In itself valueless, yet a treasure in her eyes and mine, for it will protect our child, and many an envious eye is upon her.
Confessions of a Thug|Philip Meadows Taylor
The estate hardly meets its own mortgage, and the land has been so neglected as to be almost valueless.
The Rake's Progress|Marjorie Bowen
This alcoholic preparation of lactucarium is quite as valueless and more objectionable than the syrup of the same drug.
The Propaganda for Reform in Proprietary Medicines, Vol. 1 of 2|Various

British Dictionary definitions for valueless

valueless

/ (Ë?vÃ¦ljÊŠlÉªs) /

adjective

having or possessing no value; worthless

Derived forms of valueless

valuelessness, noun

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