no use
Word Rarity
Common
Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.70 in modern English
5
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Condition of being pointless, useless, not worth doing, especially because it is not likely to succeed.
Uncountable
Example Sentences
- "It was no use trying the lift. Even at the best of times it was seldom working, and at present the electric current was cut off during daylight hours."
- "No use crying over spilt milk."
- "There is no use in studying medicine if there are too many doctors already."
- "Explaining things to you is of no use because you never listen."
- "That clock isn't any use: it keeps losing time."
- "It's no use you/your apologizing now: it is too late."
Usage
Phrases
have no use for
it's no use
no use crying over spilt milk
it's no use crying over spilt milk
there's no use crying over spilt milk
there's no use
what's the use