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senseless

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/ˈsɛnsləs/ · sen-seless

Lacking common sense or good judgment.

Meanings

adjectiveformal

Lacking common sense or good judgment.

عام سمجھ یا اچھے فیصلے کی کمی ہونا۔

بے حسی

be hasti

Synonyms

foolishabsurdirrationalاحمقحماقتبے وقوف

Antonyms

sensiblereasonablewiseسنجیدہمعقولعقلمند

Common Collocations

  • senseless violence
  • senseless act
  • senseless behavior

Example Sentences

His senseless comments made the discussion awkward.

اس کے بے حسی تبصرے نے گفتگو کو عجیب بنا دیا۔

Us ke be hasti tabsaray ne guftagu ko ajeeb bana diya.

The senseless destruction of wildlife is alarming.

جنگلی حیات کا بے حس تخریب خطرناک ہے۔

Jangli hayat ka be hasti takhreeb khatarnaak hai.

It was senseless to argue over such trivial matters.

ایسی معمولی باتوں پر بحث کرنا بے حس تھا۔

Aisi mamooli baaton par behas karna be hasti tha.

Easily Confused With

sensational:Sensational refers to something designed to provoke public interest or excitement, while senseless indicates lack of sense or meaning.

Word Family

senselessness
nounبے حسی

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Avoid senseless decisions by asking yourself if it makes sense first.

Imagine a person trying to solve a complex puzzle with pieces that don’t fit together.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

نہ ور نہ شہر نہ دنیا میں کچھ بھی نہیں رہا، سب کچھ ہے بے حسی، سب کچھ ہے عدم。

Na war na sheher na duniya mein kuch bhi nahi raha, Sab kuch hai be hasti, sab kuch hai adam.

Neither in the land nor in the city, nothing remains, Everything is senseless, everything is void.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

جہاں عقل کام نہ کرے، وہاں بے حسی ہے۔

Jahan aql kaam na kare, wahan be hasti hai.

Where reason does not function, there is senselessness.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old English "senseless" — lacking sense, reason, or meaning

First known use: 14th century

The word has been in use since Middle English, deriving from the combination of 'sense' and the suffix '-less', indicating the absence of something.