'otiose' in Infinite Jest | Bookmarker

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(adjective) producing no useful result; futile / (adjective) being at leisure; idle / (adjective) lacking use or effect; functionless

another both advantage and disadvantage of nasal cocaine is that eating becomes otiose and optional

—p.717 by David Foster Wallace

notable

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