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purposeless::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | otiose, pointless, senseless, superfluous, wasted |
| Derivation | purposelessness |
a life essentially purposeless.
purposeless::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Derivation | purposelessness |
Examples of purposeless
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Around each of these young men there gathered a score or two of purposeless lads.
From the theatlantic.com
Cities that need to cut back expenses could lose the grass in purposeless places.
From the ocregister.com
Catatonic excitement is a state of constant purposeless agitation and excitation.
From the en.wikipedia.org
We may even attempt to lose ourselves in purposeless or self-destructive pursuits.
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It does appear purposeless in the sense that lottery results are purposeless.
From the evangelicaloutpost.com
What would life be without a woman's love Meaningless, lonely, purposeless and sad.
From the forbes.com
The more toy clutter, the more the child will engage in purposeless activity.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Why is the common perception of his government that it is drifting and purposeless?
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Otter Tail County has long been my favorite part of the state for purposeless driving.
From the charlotteobserver.com
- Not evidencing any purpose or goal
- Otiose: serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being; "otiose lines in a play"; "advice is wasted words"; "a pointless remark"; "a life essentially purposeless"; "senseless violence"
- (purposelessness) the quality of lacking any definite purpose
