Explore Senselessly through 8 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like mindlessly. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Senselessly meaning
In a senseless manner.
Synonyms of Senselessly
Using Senselessly
- The main meaning on this page is: In a senseless manner.
- Useful related words include: mindlessly.
- In the example corpus, senselessly often appears in combinations such as: was senselessly, senselessly murdered.
Context around Senselessly
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Senselessly
- In this selection, "senselessly" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 23.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, taken, needlessly, killed, extended, stabbed and killed stand out and add context to how "senselessly" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include be killed senselessly by anyone and being taken senselessly. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "senselessly" sits close to words such as aakash, aanholt and aardwolf, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with senselessly
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Almost two dozen died needlessly, senselessly. (6 words)
In July, this financial freeze was senselessly extended to the Church’s retirement funds for priests. (16 words)
Too many have been senselessly murdered as a result of guns being in the wrong hands. (16 words)
Vowing to never forget the nearly 3,000 people who died during the terror attack, Mr Trump tweeted that the United States is honouring a commitment made in 2001 to always remember the “innocent Americans who were senselessly killed”. (39 words)
Millionaire playboy Jason Moore has spent more than a decade behind bars for the murder of Robert Darby, an East End petty criminal who was senselessly stabbed to death nearly 20 years ago. (33 words)
But I will reiterate once more that I am by so far anything but a non-violent guy and I don't want my ass kicked or to be killed senselessly by anyone. (33 words)
Example sentences (8)
In July, this financial freeze was senselessly extended to the Church’s retirement funds for priests.
It observed that as at March 31, gang conflicts accounted for 67 per cent of murders, representing hundreds of lives being taken senselessly.
Millionaire playboy Jason Moore has spent more than a decade behind bars for the murder of Robert Darby, an East End petty criminal who was senselessly stabbed to death nearly 20 years ago.
Almost two dozen died needlessly, senselessly.
Vowing to never forget the nearly 3,000 people who died during the terror attack, Mr Trump tweeted that the United States is honouring a commitment made in 2001 to always remember the “innocent Americans who were senselessly killed”.
But I will reiterate once more that I am by so far anything but a non-violent guy and I don't want my ass kicked or to be killed senselessly by anyone.
Fingers senselessly tap-dance across the keyboard, beads of sweat trickle off any given forehead, phones buzzing every few seconds.
Too many have been senselessly murdered as a result of guns being in the wrong hands.
Common combinations with senselessly
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: