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aimless

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aim·less  (mls)
adj.
Devoid of direction or purpose.

aimless·ly adv.
aimless·ness n.

aimless [ˈeɪmlɪs]
adj
having no goal, purpose, or direction
aimlessly  adv
aimlessness  n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.aimlessaimless - aimlessly drifting                  
purposeless - not evidencing any purpose or goal
2.aimlessaimless - continually changing especially as from one abode or occupation to another; "a drifting double-dealer"; "the floating population"; "vagrant hippies of the sixties"
unsettled - not settled or established; "an unsettled lifestyle"

aimless
Translations
aimless [ˈeɪmlɪs] ADJ [way of life, pursuit] → sin sentido, sin propósito; [person] → sin objeto, sin propósito
after hours of aimless wandering he went hometras pasar horas deambulando sin rumbo(fijo), se fue a casa
aimless [ˈeɪmləs] adj [person] → sans but; [searching] → vain(e)
aimless
adj, aimlessly
advziellos; talk, actplanlos
aimless [ˈeɪmlɪs] adjsenza scopo


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After remaining at and about the spot for some time, with aimless irresolution, the three men returned to Leamington, told their astonishing story and were afterward taken into custody.
She was picking up one object after another now, and putting each down, in an aimless fashion quite unlike her usual decisiveness.
And once the soul is set free, there is no need for painful aimless wanderings, no need for Mahomet to go to the Mountain, for resting in the centre of all things the universe will be our home and our share in the secrets of the World-Builder will be made known.
 
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