Difference between Pointlessness and Inanity

POINTLESSNESS vs INANITY: NOUN

The lack of meaning, purpose, or ideas; the characteristic or condition of being pointless.
Total lack of meaning or ideas

Something that is inane.
The property of being inane, of lacking material of interest or satisfaction, emptiness.
An inane, useless thing or pursuit; a vanity; a silly object; -- chiefly in pl..
Lack of seriousness; aimlessness; frivolity.
Inanition; void space; vacuity; emptiness.
An instance of frivolity or vanity: as, the inanities of his conversation.
Hollowness; worthlessness.
Mental vacuity; senselessness; silliness; frivolity.
The state of being inane.
Something empty of meaning or sense.
The condition or quality of being inane.
Total lack of meaning or ideas

Silliness, Idiocy, Mundanity, Vacuousness, Triviality, Meaninglessness, Tedium, Futility, Absurdity, Banality, Uselessness, Senselessness, Vacuity, Mindlessness, Inanity

Drivel, Ridiculousness, Lunacy, Vapidity, Stupidity, Inane, Banality, Absurdity, Silliness, Idiocy, Fatuity, Senselessness, Vacuity, Mindlessness, Pointlessness

Dullness, Ridiculousness, Purposelessness, Vapidity, Silliness, Idiocy, Mundanity, Vacuousness, Triviality, Meaninglessness, Tedium, Absurdity, Banality, Mindlessness, Inanity

Triviality, Foolishness, Blather, Drivel, Ridiculousness, Lunacy, Vapidity, Stupidity, Inane, Banality, Absurdity, Silliness, Idiocy, Fatuity, Mindlessness

Ziegler certainly seemed to be one of the few SS commanders who saw the pointlessness of fighting on.
Steeped in unreality, perhaps dead, their characters represent a literal, strangely concrete view of the age-old lovers' triangle - its trauma and simultaneous pointlessness.
We have to defeat the pointlessness of self and elevate the concept of building for another.
You also see the pointlessness of perfectionism because you know that you, and your work, are constantly improving.
You might start to resent the pointlessness of life as you look back in regret over your own.
The pointlessness of the Kanto bite thing was the point.
But the unfortunate result is to make viewers reflect on the pointlessness of filming them.
To defeat the depressing resolve that comes from pointlessness we will superficially accept surface level indications of hope.
Greg: That job taught me that pointlessness compounds stress.
Why does it matter if cable news alert standards have been watered down into pointlessness?

The editorials are certainly not lacking in force, and seem well calculated to stir the average amateur from his torpor of triteness and inanity.
Why can Triple Canopy publish a frenziedly retweeted article about the inanity of academic artspeak, yet everyone keeps shielding themselves in academic artspeak?
This Mahomet, then, we will in no wise consider as an Inanity and Theatricality, a poor conscious ambitious schemer; we cannot conceive him so.
Yet throughout this memoir, Elwes makes it clear that only Reiner could have hit upon this magical formula of adventure, satire, inanity and romance.
Often, the line demarcating idealism from inanity is thin, and extreme idealism quite erases the same.
Hey, but it was the best way to handle the boy when he edged into inanity.
The pages of Inanity of this very flimsy writer have seen their day.
The medium was too gritty to take on such inanity.
Hauser casually points out the inanity of their beliefs.