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What does the word otiose mean?

"Otiose" means useless, pointless, or unproductive. It implies a lack of purpose or value, often referring to something that is unnecessary or redundant.

Here are some synonyms for "otiose":

* Idle

* Futile

* Pointless

* Useless

* Superfluous

* Redundant

* Insignificant

Example:

"The meeting was filled with otiose discussion about minor details, wasting everyone's time."

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