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Purposeless

Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective

Meaning

Without purpose..

Example Sentences

Turbulence was everywhere, within every blade of grass, every drop of dew on a leaf, every cloud in the sky, and every star beyond. The turbulence was purposeless, but in huge quantities of purposeless turbulence, purpose took shape.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does purposeless mean?

Purposeless means Without purpose..

What is a synonym for purposeless?

Common synonyms include desultory, pointless, meaningless, senseless.

What is the opposite of purposeless?

Possible antonyms include purposeful.

How do you use purposeless in a sentence?

Turbulence was everywhere, within every blade of grass, every drop of dew on a leaf, every cloud in the sky, and every star beyond. The turbulence was purposeless, but in huge quantities of purposeless turbulence, purpose took shape.

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