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causelessly

  • a word derived from cause.
    cause
    noun
    a 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.

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He’s pushy, impulsive, impetuous, self-refuting, sort of causelessly rebellious and irreverent.

From The New Yorker ● May 13, 2016

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

I will allow then, that the Chymists do not causelessly accuse the Doctrine of the four elements of incompetency to explain the Properties of Compound bodies.

From The Sceptical Chymist or Chymico-Physical Doubts & Paradoxes, Touching the Spagyrist's Principles Commonly call'd Hypostatical; As they are wont to be Propos'd and Defended by the Generality of Alchymists. Whereunto is præmis'd Part of another Discourse relating to the same Subject. by Robert Boyle

He would sometimes laugh without any ostensible reason and sometimes cry as causelessly.

From The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 by Kisari Mohan Ganguli

One does not so quickly and causelessly resign what one loves.

From A Noble Name or D?nninghausen by Claire Von Gl?mer