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aimless
[
eym
-lis
]
aim·less
/
ˈeɪm
lɪs
/
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[
eym
-lis
]
Show IPA
adjective
without
aim
;
purposeless.
Origin:
1620–30;
aim
+
-less
Related forms
aim·less·ly,
adverb
aim·less·ness,
noun
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aimless
(ˈeɪmlɪs)
—
adj
having no goal, purpose, or direction
'aimlessly
—
adv
'aimlessness
—
n
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