aimlessadjective
uk/ˈeɪm.ləs/us/ˈeɪm.ləs/mainly disapprovingwithout any clear intentions, purpose, or direction:
She said that her life seemed aimless after her children left home.
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Useless and futile
- a mug's game idiom
- adrift
- airy-fairy
- be at a loose end idiom
- be chasing your tail idiom
- fool's errand
- for the hell of it idiom
- frivolous
- fruitless
- futile
- motiveless
- negate
- no good idiom
- nugatory
- ornamental
- use
- useless
- vain
- vainly
- what good is ... idiom
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aimlessly
adverb uk/ˈeɪm.ləs.li/us/ˈeɪm.ləs.li/
While she waited, she walked aimlessly around the car park.
aimlessness
noun [ U ] uk/ˈeɪm.ləs.nəs/us/ˈeɪm.ləs.nəs/