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purposeless |
Grep of noun purposeless purposelessness Overview of adj purposeless The adj purposeless has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. purposeless -- (not evidencing any purpose of goal) 2. pointless, purposeless, senseless -- (lacking import; "a pointless remark"; "a life essentially purposeless"; "senseless violence") Antonyms of adj purposeless 2 senses of purposeless Sense 1 purposeless (vs. purposeful) purposeful (vs. purposeless) => businesslike, earnest => goal-directed, purposive => leading => purpose-built, purpose-made Sense 2 pointless, purposeless, senseless INDIRECT (VIA meaningless) -> meaningful Similarity of adj purposeless 2 senses of purposeless Sense 1 purposeless (vs. purposeful) => adrift(prenominal), afloat(prenominal), aimless, directionless, planless, rudderless, undirected => desultory Also See-> meaningless#1 Sense 2 pointless, purposeless, senseless => meaningless (vs. meaningful) Attributes of adj purposeless Familiarity of adj purposeless purposeless used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj purposeless purposeless Overview of adj purposeless The adj purposeless has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. purposeless -- (not evidencing any purpose of goal) 2. pointless, purposeless, senseless -- (lacking import; "a pointless remark"; "a life essentially purposeless"; "senseless violence")
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