otiose: another new word

o·ti·ose

   [oh-shee-ohs, oh-tee-]

adjective

1.

being at leisure; idle; indolent.

2.

ineffective or futile.

3.

superfluous or useless.

Don't think I've EVER seen or used this word before . . . . probably heard it along the way, but didn't understand what was being said. Context gives me heaps o'hints.