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Definition of Senselessness
1. Noun. Total lack of meaning or ideas.
Generic synonyms: Meaninglessness
Derivative terms: Inane, Mindless, Mindless, Mindless, Mindless, Pointless, Senseless, Vacuous, Vacuous
Definition of Senselessness
1. Noun. The state of being senseless. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Senselessness
1. [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Senselessness
Literary usage of Senselessness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The World's Best Essays, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time by David Josiah Brewer, Edward Archibald Allen, William Schuyler (1900)
"OF Senselessness OR DESPERATE BOLDNESS Complete. Senselessness is that, whereby
a man dareth both speak and do against the laws and rules of honesty. ..."
2. The Baptist Missionary Magazine by Executive Committee, Baptist General Convention, American Baptist Missionary Union, Board of Managers (1845)
"... a few years instruction and the grace of God will qualify him for great usefulness.
A religious festival—Weak simplicity— Senselessness of idolatry. ..."
3. Christianity and Modern Infidelity: Their Relative Intellectual Claims Compared by Williams Morgan (1859)
"... certain superiority over senselessness. But neither can it utter one syllable
of language, it cannot speak ? INF. No. CHR. ..."
4. Sallust's Jugurtha and Catiline: With Notes and a Vocabulary by Sallust (1863)
"(vecors), folly, senselessness, madness, frenzy, insanity. Ve, insep. prep., denoting
negation or deprivation, ..."
5. Special Therapeutics According to Homoeopathic Principles by Franz Hartmann (1857)
"Besides all the remedies introduced under the head of amentia are here also worthy
of notice. VIII. Senselessness. ..."
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