meaninglessness

noun
UK /ˈmiː.nɪŋ.ləs.nəs/
US /ˈmiː.nɪŋ.ləs.nəs/

The state of having no purpose or sense.

The meaninglessness of the empty room made her feel sad.

SYNONYMS

pointlessnessfutilitypurposelessnessemptinesssenselessness

RELATED WORDS

meaninglessnihilismabsurdityvoidfutility

OTHER MEANINGS

2. A lack of significance or importance.

He felt the meaninglessness of his small role in the huge project.

3. The quality of being without sense or logic.

The meaninglessness of the random numbers confused everyone.

4. A feeling that life has no purpose.

After the loss, he struggled with a deep sense of meaninglessness.