directionless

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Netta Weinstein of Reading University said people should avoid becoming too judgmental about their directionless phone use - with scrolling providing relaxtion, distraction, humour or connection for some.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

As Rue muses in a voiceover, she’s beautiful, directionless and “so desperate for attention she’s willing to humiliate herself.”

From Salon • May 4, 2026

Still, Phillip Nova analyst Priyanka Sachdeva says the market feels “thin and directionless ahead of the OPEC+ meeting and the U.S. Thanksgiving lull.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 28, 2025

He said that before Spirit began unbundling its fees, it was struggling and fairly directionless.

From Slate • Oct. 15, 2024

She smiled as he turned, but when he walked away her eyes were flat and directionless.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck