meritless

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for meritless
Adjective
  • The markets are already speaking: The U.S. dollar now trades for more than 1 million rials, an almost 75 percent increase from a few months ago, making the Iranian currency among the most worthless in the world (in 2015, when Iran last signed a deal with the U.S., the dollar was just 29,500 IRR).
    Arash Azizi, The Atlantic, 3 Apr. 2025
  • For his part, Zelenskyy tried to say that any agreement with Putin was worthless, as Rubio pointed out.
    Tom Zirpoli, Baltimore Sun, 11 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Big-league teams left the Town, searching for a bigger, shinier stadium that some oligarch decided is unworthy of the East Bay.
    Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 24 Mar. 2025
  • Christoph Waltz as Baron Albrecht von Eberstein The ruthless head of Austria’s oldest banking dynasty, Baron Albrecht is Saxon’s grandfather and sees his grandson as unworthy of inheriting the family fortune.
    Martine Paris, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • These were disgusting, irresponsible comments by someone who is charged with overseeing public health for hundreds of millions of people.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Apr. 2025
  • Do not tell the patient disgusting hospital stories about your own operations or procedures.
    Marla Jo Fisher, Oc Register, 2 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • The story was told through the evolving actions and maturation of Luna's dishonorable spy Cassian Andor and other key players in the underground uprising against the treacherous Galactic Empire.
    Jeff Spry, Space.com, 10 Mar. 2025
  • This dishonorable behavior does not represent me as a citizen of the United States.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 5 Mar. 2025
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“Meritless.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/meritless. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.

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