3 definitions found
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
aimless
adjective
1: aimlessly drifting [syn: {adrift(p)}, {afloat(p)}, {directionless},
{planless}, {rudderless}, {undirected}]
2: continually changing especially as from one abode or
occupation to another; "a drifting double-dealer"; "the
floating population"; "vagrant hippies of the sixties"
[syn: {drifting}, {floating}, {vagabond}, {vagrant}]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Aimless \Aim"less\, adjective
Without aim or purpose; as, an aimless life. --
{Aim"less*ly}, adverb -- {Aim"less*ness}, noun
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
100 Moby Thesaurus words for "aimless":
amorphous, by the way, capricious, casual, causeless, chance,
designless, desultory, deviative, digressive, disarticulated,
discontinuous, discursive, disjunct, disordered, dispersed,
disproportionate, driftless, dysteleological, empty, episodic,
erratic, excursive, feckless, fitful, formless, frivolous, garbled,
gratuitous, haphazard, hit-or-miss, immethodical, importless,
impotent, inane, inchoate, incoherent, indiscriminate, ineffective,
ineffectual, inexplicable, insignificant, irregular, loose,
maundering, meaningless, mindless, misshapen, no go,
nonconnotative, nondenotative, nonsymmetrical, nonsystematic,
nonuniform, null, of no use, orderless, phatic, planless,
pointless, promiscuous, purportless, purposeless, rambling, random,
roving, scrambled, senseless, shapeless, spasmodic, sporadic,
stochastic, straggling, straggly, stray, superfluous, systemless,
unaccountable, unarranged, unavailing, unclassified, undirected,
ungraded, unjoined, unmeaning, unmethodical, unmotivated,
unordered, unorganized, unsignificant, unsorted, unsymmetrical,
unsystematic, ununiform, useless, vagrant, vague, wandering,
wanton, wayward
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