All uselessly synonyms
use·less
U u adverb uselessly
- aimlessly — without aim; purposeless.
- optionally — left to one's choice; not required or mandatory: Formal dress is optional.
- idly — not working or active; unemployed; doing nothing: idle workers.
- fruitlessly — In a fruitless manner.
- ineffectively — not effective; not producing results; ineffectual: ineffective efforts; ineffective remedies.
- inefficiently — not efficient; unable to effect or achieve the desired result with reasonable economy of means.
- needlessly — unnecessary; not needed or wanted: a needless waste of food.
- avoidably — In a manner so as to be avoidable.
- ineptly — without skill or aptitude for a particular task or assignment; maladroit: He is inept at mechanical tasks. She is inept at dealing with people.
- impractically — In an impractical manner.
adv uselessly
- futilely — incapable of producing any result; ineffective; useless; not successful: Attempting to force-feed the sick horse was futile.
- ineffectually — not effectual; without satisfactory or decisive effect: an ineffectual remedy.