I walked about aimlessly on the street.
Source: tatoeba (21770)
Aimlessly
//ˈeɪmləsli//
Synonyms for "aimlessly" (45 found)
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Closest matches (9)
Strong matches (14)
Related words (22)
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Translations
23 translations across 14 languages.
Czech
1 entries- bezcílně adv (without an aim)
Dutch
1 entries- doelloos adv (without an aim)
Esperanto
1 entries- sencele adv (without an aim)
Finnish
1 entries- ympäri ämpäri adv (without an aim)
French
2 entries- au hasard adv (without an aim)
- sans but adv (without an aim)
German
1 entries- ziellos adv (without an aim)
Hungarian
1 entries- céltalanul adv (without an aim)
Italian
1 entries- senza meta adv (without an aim)
Polish
2 entries- bezcelowo adv (without an aim)
- bezprzedmiotowo adv (without an aim)
Portuguese
2 entries- sem rumo adv (without an aim)
- à toa adv (without an aim)
Romanian
2 entries- fără țintă adv (without an aim)
- la întâmplare adv (without an aim)
Russian
1 entries- бесце́льно adv (without an aim)
Spanish
4 entries- sin objetivo adv (without an aim)
- sin objeto adv (without an aim)
- sin propósito adv (without an aim)
- sin rumbo adv (without an aim)
Turkish
2 entries- amaçsızca adv (without an aim)
- amaçsızcasına adv (without an aim)
Sample sentences
14 total sentences available.
I walked aimlessly about the street.
Source: tatoeba (71701)
I wandered about aimlessly all day.
Source: tatoeba (279882)
Many young Japanese people are drifting aimlessly in life.
Source: tatoeba (281437)
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