directionless
Americanadjective
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Sir Geoffrey blamed a "directionless bureaucracy" for leaving asylum seekers either "in limbo, or lost".
From BBC ● Jun. 5, 2026
Born and raised a few miles from the Baltic Sea, Judit comes to conceive of life as a directionless voyage on a sinking craft.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 3, 2026
If you fail, you still have a stronger résumé than 99% of students who participated in directionless internships.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 18, 2026
Its athletic department has been labeled as impoverished and directionless, with Jarmond squarely in the crosshairs of most detractors.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2025
Normally I’d wait for Otto to wander back, but I was feeling antsy and directionless, so I followed him, ambling after him into the undergrowth.
From "Endangered" by Eliot Schrefer
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