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Definition of Directionless
1. Adjective. Aimlessly drifting.
Similar to: Purposeless
Derivative terms: Aimlessness
Definition of Directionless
1. Adjective. Lacking direction; aimless. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Directionless
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Directionless
Literary usage of Directionless
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"... have chafed at the sometimes trivial and directionless discussions that dominate
the week- long annual meetings, but Kelly says the Japanese scientists ..."
2. History of Ancient Philosophy by Wilhelm Windelband (1899)
"He replaced the originally irregular motion of the atoms in the absolutely
directionless and boundless space, such as Democritus taught, by an originally ..."
3. History of Ancient Philosophy by Wilhelm Windelband (1921)
"He replaced the originally irregular motion of the atoms in the absolutely
directionless and boundless space, such as Democritus ..."
4. The Renaissance: Studies in Art and Poetry by Walter Pater (1899)
"... eyes are wide and directionless, not fixing anything with their gaze, nor
riveting the brain to any special external object; the brows without hair. ..."
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