Near-synonyms: pointlessness, meaninglessness, uselessness
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Purposelessness
Synonyms for "purposelessness" (22 found)
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Closest matches (5)
Noun(1 words)
Strong matches (6)
Related words (11)
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1 entriesTranslations
6 translations across 6 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- ματαιότης noun (state of being purposeless)
Esperanto
1 entries- senceleco noun (state of being purposeless)
Hungarian
1 entries- céltalanság noun (state of being purposeless)
Irish
1 entries- fánaíocht noun (state of being purposeless)
Kazakh
1 entries- бағытсыздық noun (state of being purposeless)
Polish
1 entries- bezcelowość noun (state of being purposeless)
Sample sentences
2 total sentences available.
he used to be plain Charles, a vessel for moaning and waiting and a certain kind of purposelessness.
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