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How to pronounce aimless in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms adrift, afloat, directionless, planless, rudderless, undirected
Derivation aimlessness
Type Words
Synonyms drifting, floating, vagabond, vagrant
Derivation aimlessness

Examples of aimless

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Hillela Capran comes onstage as an aimless teenager with a penchant for trouble.
From the time.com
Topher Grace stars as an aimless MIT graduate working in a video store in 1988.
From the delawareonline.com
Cooper's response was an aimless chip-kick that returned the ball to the Irish.
From the canberratimes.com.au
When set off on his own, with his own scripts, his work is aimless and pointless.
From the guardian.co.uk
An aimless youth deals with his father's suicide, a bully and a possible romance.
From the post-gazette.com
At that moment, the aimless employee is motivated, perhaps even highly motivated.
From the foxbusiness.com
By dodging a possibly damaging power stuggle, the League risks seeming aimless.
From the economist.com
He has the kindest of hearts but he's also aimless, dumb and pleasure-seeking.
From the independent.co.uk
Mermoz brings the attack to an end with an aimless grubber straight to Canada.
From the telegraph.co.uk
More examples
  • Adrift(p): aimlessly drifting
  • Continually changing especially as from one abode or occupation to another; "a drifting double-dealer"; "the floating population"; "vagrant hippies of the sixties"
  • (aimlessly) without aim; in an aimless manner; "he wandered around aimlessly"
  • (aimlessness) purposelessness: the quality of lacking any definite purpose
  • Wandering, with no direction or goal