aimless
Americanadjective
adjective
Other Word Forms
- aimlessly adverb
- aimlessness noun
Etymology
Origin of aimless
Example Sentences
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It would take roughly 12 hours to watch the show from start to finish, but Stoschek and Kittelmann recommend an hour or two of aimless wandering.
From Los Angeles Times
And that in turn prevents you from aimless or unthinking financial behavior.
From MarketWatch
Architecture was in a funk, aimless and beaten down by the recession of the early and middle 1990s.
From Los Angeles Times
"God help us! She is spineless, shameless and completely aimless," Badenoch told MPs.
From BBC
England's attack was aimless, bordering on clueless, on occasions.
From BBC
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