Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
rudderless
Adjective
/ˈrʌd.ər.ləs/
Definition
A state of lacking direction or guidance, especially in a metaphorical sense.
Examples
- After the sudden change in leadership, the company felt rudderless, struggling to find its way forward.
- He felt rudderless in his career, uncertain of what steps to take next.
- The organization was rudderless, lacking a cohesive vision to achieve its goals.
Meaning
When someone or something is described as rudderless, it means they are aimlessly drifting without a clear path or purpose.
Synonyms
- Directionless
- Adrift
- Aimless
- Lost
- Unfocused