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    pur·pose·less
    /ˈpərpəsləs/

    adjective

    • 1. done or made with no discernible point or purpose: "purposeless vandalism"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › purposelessPurposeless Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of PURPOSELESS is having no purpose : aimless, meaningless. How to use purposeless in a sentence.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPURPOSELESS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    done without a clear intention: a purposeless existence. purposeless fighting. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. having no clear plan or purpose. aimless He was just aimless and confused after being let go from his position. directionless The party was plagued with weak and directionless leaders who had no clue how to govern.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › purposelessPURPOSELESS Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Purposeless definition: having no purpose or apparent meaning.. See examples of PURPOSELESS used in a sentence.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › purposelessPurposeless - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Definitions of purposeless. adjective. not evidencing any purpose or goal. synonyms: meaningless, nonmeaningful. having no meaning or direction or purpose. adrift, afloat, aimless, directionless, planless, rudderless, undirected. aimlessly drifting. desultory.

  6. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › purposelessPURPOSELESS Synonyms: 47 Similar and Opposite Words -...

    Synonyms for PURPOSELESS: aimless, meaningless, haphazard, minor, little, useless, pointless, slight; Antonyms of PURPOSELESS: suggestive, logical, expressive, reasonable, rational, eloquent, valid, pregnant.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishPURPOSELESS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    adjective. If an action is purposeless, it does not seem to have a sensible purpose. Time may also be wasted in purposeless meetings. Surely my existence cannot be so purposeless? Synonyms: pointless, empty, unnecessary, useless More Synonyms of purposeless. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers.

  8. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryPURPOSELESS | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    done without a clear intention: a purposeless existence. purposeless fighting. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. having no clear plan or purpose. aimless He was just aimless and confused after being let go from his position. directionless The party was plagued with weak and directionless leaders who had no clue how to govern.

  9. www.thefreedictionary.com › purposelessPurposeless - definition of purposeless by The Free Dictionary

    1. having no purpose or apparent meaning. 2. having no aim or goal; aimless: a purposeless existence.

  10. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › purposelesspurposeless adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    Definition of purposeless adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › purposelesspurposeless - Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Online

    purposeless meaning, definition, what is purposeless: not having a clear aim or purpose: Learn more.