What does aimless mean?
Definitions for aimless
ˈeɪm lɪsaim·less
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Princeton's WordNet
adrift(p), afloat(p), aimless, directionless, planless, rudderless, undirectedadjective
aimlessly drifting
aimless, drifting, floating, vagabond, vagrantadjective
continually changing especially as from one abode or occupation to another
"a drifting double-dealer"; "the floating population"; "vagrant hippies of the sixties"
Wiktionary
aimlessadjective
Without aim, purpose, or direction.
an aimless life
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aimless
Aimless refers to something or someone lacking purpose, direction, or goals. It denotes an absence of a clear plan or objective, often resulting in random or pointless actions or decisions.
Webster Dictionary
Aimlessadjective
without aim or purpose; as, an aimless life
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Anagrams for aimless »
Melissa
seismal
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of aimless in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of aimless in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
Examples of aimless in a Sentence
I always tried to make clear that basketball is not the ultimate. It is of small importance in comparison to the total life we live. There is only one kind of life that truly wins, and that is the one that places faith in the hands of the Savior. Until that is done, we are on an aimless course that runs in circles and goes nowhere.
The English masses are lovable: they are kind, decent, tolerant, practical and not stupid. The tragedy is that they are too many of them, and that they are aimless, having outgrown the servile functions for which they were encouraged to multiply. One day these huge crowds will have to seize power because there will be nothing else for them to do, and yet they neither demand power nor are ready to make use of it; they will learn only to be bored in a new way.
Must be out-of-doors enough to get experience of wholesome reality, as a ballast to thought and sentiment. Health requires this relaxation, this aimless life
America's greatness has been the greatness of a free people who shared certain moral commitments. Freedom without moral commitment is aimless and promptly self-destructive.
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Translations for aimless
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- بلا هدفArabic
- безцеленBulgarian
- bezcílnýCzech
- ziellos, planlosGerman
- sencelaEsperanto
- sin objetivoSpanish
- sans butFrench
- céltalanHungarian
- 目的のないJapanese
- 목적 없는Korean
- paoke, pakokeMāori
- doelloosDutch
- ଲକ୍ଷ୍ୟହୀନOriya
- bezcelowyPolish
- fără plan, fără scopRomanian
- бесце́льныйRussian
- అగమ్యగోచరముTelugu
- amaçsızTurkish
- 漫无目的Chinese
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