Adverb
In a useless manner.
To no useful purpose.
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Mr. Civil, warned and guided by distant axe-whangs, had found them, and had been unsparing in his condemnation of Jim's stupid waste of time in coming an unnecessary mile to chop down a tree uselessly far away.
Adverb
in a useless manner
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the furniture was sitting around uselessly