Dictionary Check: otiose

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"otiose" is a valid word!

Scrabble 6 points
Words with Friends 6 points

Definition

adjective

serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being

Example: "otiose lines in a play"
Synonyms:
pointless purposeless senseless superfluous wasted
adjective

producing no result or effect

Example: "a futile effort"
Synonyms:
futile ineffectual unavailing meaningless
adjective

disinclined to work or exertion

Example: "faineant kings under whose rule the country languished"
Synonyms:
faineant indolent lazy slothful work-shy

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