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purposeless
adjective as in useless, insignificant
Weak matches
- aimless
- designless
- desultory
- drifting
- empty
- feckless
- floundering
- fustian
- goalless
- good-for-nothing
- haphazard
- hit-or-miss
- indiscriminate
- irregular
- meaningless
- motiveless
- needless
- nonsensical
- pointless
- purportless
- random
- senseless
- uncalled for
- undirected
- unhelpful
- unnecessary
- unplanned
- unprofitable
- unpurposed
- vacuous
- wanton
- worthless
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Example Sentences
“So, in a way, my life seems purposeless now,” Wright continues.
From Los Angeles Times
The indirection is not purposeless; Edelman is building the service roads to his main argument.
From New York Times
Meanwhile Kendall has become, in every sense of the word, purposeless now that the competition has finished and he has lost.
From Salon
“All who want a job have one. She has healed and united us and given purpose to the purposeless.”
From Washington Post
People who are depressed and suicidal feel helpless, powerless, useless, worthless, meaningless and purposeless.
From Salon
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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