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purposelessly

/ˈpɜː.pəs.ləs.li/

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adverb

C1formalcommon/ˈpɜː.pəs.ləs.li/

An adverb meaning "without purpose, aim, or meaningful intention." It describes actions performed in a way that lacks direction, goal, or clear reason.

ruНаречие, означающее «без цели, намерения или осмысленного замысла». Описывает действия, выполняемые без направления, задачи или чёткой причины.esAdverbio que significa «sin propósito, intención o diseño significativo». Describe acciones realizadas sin dirección, objetivo o razón clara.frAdverbe signifiant « sans but, intention ou dessein réfléchi ». Décrit des actions effectuées sans direction, tâche ni raison claire.deAdverb, das eine Handlung ohne Ziel, Absicht oder sinnvollen Zweck beschreibt.ptAdvérbio que significa sem propósito, intenção ou objetivo definido; descreve ações feitas sem direção, finalidade ou razão clara.zh副词,表示没有目标、目的或明确意图地行动,强调行为缺乏方向或意义。arحالٌ بمعنى فعل الشيء دون هدف أو قصد أو غاية محددة؛ أي بلا جدوى ولا غرض مفهوم.

  1. Without aim or direction C1 formal

    In a manner that lacks a clear purpose, goal, or intention.

    • He wandered purposelessly through the empty streets.
    • She stared purposelessly at the television screen.
    • The team worked purposelessly without a clear strategy.

    ruБесцельноessin propósitofrsans butdeZiellosptSem propósitozh无目的地arبلا هدف

    Synonymes: aimlesslypointlesslyrandomly

    Antonymes: deliberatelyintentionallypurposefully

  • more purposelessly comparative form
  • most purposelessly superlative form