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aimlessly

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aim·less  (mls)
adj.
Devoid of direction or purpose.
aimless·ly adv.
aimless·ness n.
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Adv.1.aimlessly - without aim; in an aimless manner; "he wandered around aimlessly"
Translations
aimlessly [ˈeɪmlɪslɪ] ADV [wander, drift, walk] → sin rumbo(fijo); [chat, talk] → por hablar; [live] → sin propósito
aimlessly [ˈeɪmləsli] adv [wander, drift] → sans but
aimlessly [ˈeɪmlɪslɪ] adv → senza scopo
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