Directionless

adj

adj ·4 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Lacking direction; aimless.

    "“Rolling Stone” is spacious and ethereal but not directionless — it is R&B that privileges mood over structure, soft daubs of feeling over authoritative belting."

Adjective
  1. 1
    aimlessly drifting wordnet

Synonyms

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adriftafloataimlessdisjointederraticplanless

Example

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"“Rolling Stone” is spacious and ethereal but not directionless — it is R&B that privileges mood over structure, soft daubs of feeling over authoritative belting."

Etymology

From direction + -less.

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