Senseless

Origin

sense + -less

Full definition of senseless

Adjective

1. Bereft of feeling or consciousness; deprived of sensation; unconscious; insensible.The blow to his head rendered him senseless, he didn't awaken until he was in the ambulance.
2. Lacking meaning or purpose; without common sense; pointless; meaningless.What a senseless waste of money.
3. Without consideration, awareness or sound judgement; unreasonable; unwise; stupid.He took senseless risks, not even aware of the danger he was in.

Related terms

• sense
• senseful
• senselessly
• senselessness