Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

purposeless

Adjective
/ˈpɜːrpəs.ləs/
Definition
Without purpose or aim; lacking intention or reason.
Examples
  • The endless wandering felt purposeless, as if they were lost in a vast desert.
  • Her purposeless days made her feel unfulfilled and disconnected from her dreams.
  • Many criticized the movie for its purposeless violence that added nothing to the plot.
Meaning
Purposeless describes something that is done or exists without any intention or goal. It implies a sense of meaninglessness or lack of direction in actions or existence.
Synonyms
  • Pointless
  • Meaningless
  • Futile
  • Vanity
  • Without aim