Meanings
Having no value or usefulness.
کوئی قیمت یا فائدہ نہ رکھنا۔
بے وقعت
be waqit
Synonyms
Common Collocations
- worthless opinions
- worthless objects
- worthless effort
Example Sentences
Many people consider their opinions worthless when not backed by facts.
بہت سے لوگ اپنی رائے کو بے وقعت سمجھتے ہیں جب کہ حقائق کی حمایت نہیں ہوتی۔
Bohat se log apni rai ko be waqit samajhte hain jab keh haqaiq ki himayat nahi hoti.
He felt that his efforts were worthless in the grand scheme of things.
اس نے محسوس کیا کہ اس کی کوششیں بڑی تصویر میں بے وقعت ہیں۔
Us ne mahsus kiya keh us ki koshisain badi tasveer mein be waqit hain.
The organization discarded all worthless materials before the project began.
تنظیم نے پروجیکٹ کے آغاز سے پہلے تمام بے وقعت مواد کو خارج کر دیا۔
Tanzeem ne project ke aaghaz se pehle tamām be waqit mawaad ko kharij kar diya.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'less' as 'lacking', making 'worthless' easy to remember.
Imagine a broken scale with no weight on it, symbolizing lack of value.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
ہزاروں خواہشیں ایسی کہ ہر خواہش پہ دم نکلے، بہت نکلے میرے ارمان لیکن پھر بھی بے وقعت ہوں۔
Hazaron khwahishein aisi keh har khwahish pe dam nikle, Bohat nikle mere armaan lekin phir bhi be waqit hun.
Thousands of desires, each so intense that it takes my breath away, Many of my wishes were fulfilled, yet I still feel worthless.
— Mirza Ghalib, Unverified
* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.
🗣️ Urdu Proverb
اگربتیاں بے مول ہوتی ہیں۔
Agarbattiyaan be mol hoti hain.
Incense sticks are worthless.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old English "wyrðeleas" — having no worth
First known use: 14th century
The term combines 'worth' (value) with the suffix '-less' (without), indicating a lack of value.