Otiose Common

serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being

"otiose lines in a play"

"advice is wasted words"

"a pointless remark"

"a life essentially purposeless"

"senseless violence"

producing no result or effect

"a futile effort"

"the therapy was ineffectual"

"an otiose undertaking"

"an unavailing attempt"

disinclined to work or exertion

"faineant kings under whose rule the country languished"

"an indolent hanger-on"

"too lazy to wash the dishes"

"shiftless idle youth"

"slothful employees"

"the unemployed are not necessarily work-shy"

Having no effect.