causelessly
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a word derived from
cause.
causenouna person or thing that acts, happens, or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result; the producer of an effect.
Example Sentences
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He’s pushy, impulsive, impetuous, self-refuting, sort of causelessly rebellious and irreverent.
From The New Yorker ● May 13, 2016
A good workman does not causelessly destroy his tools.
From Masters of Space by Robert Lee Berry
He had deeply wounded Mr. Van Buren, and, as the latter thought, causelessly and cruelly.
From Twenty Years of Congress, Vol. 1 From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860 by James Gillespie Blaine
He would not irritate or causelessly wound the feelings of those who were just beginning to realize that they had lost in the issue put at stake in the Mexican war.
From Twenty Years of Congress, Vol. 1 From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860 by James Gillespie Blaine
You can consider that when they hate most causelessly there is a divine love in them somewhere; and that when they see most falsely they are loyal to some ideal light.
From The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Volume II by Sir Frederic G. (Frederic George) Kenyon