purposeless

pur·pose·less (pʉr′pəs ləs)

adjective

not purposeful; aimless

pur′·pose·lessly adverb pur′·pose·less·ness noun

Modifies a noun

movement: CP affects whole body with spastic, continuous purposeless movements.
universe: Whilst it leaves us with the view that we are a totally insignificant collection of molecules in a purposeless universe.
activity: The sense of purpose of " reacting to the environment " is something that evolved itself from purposeless activity.
post: General Rules. * We will not tolerate rudeness, insulting posts, racism, personal attacks or purposeless inflammatory posts.
evolution: But that is simply the result of blind, purposeless evolution.
waste: From the standpoint of the capitalist this would be a senseless and purposeless waste.

Modifying Another Word

apparently: Looking forward is no comfort either, because evolution appears so directionless, and so apparently purposeless.

Used with adjective complement

seem: I can't face swapping out the graphics card, either, it just seems purposeless.

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