Definition of Directionless

1. Adjective. Aimlessly drifting.

Exact synonyms: Adrift, Afloat, Aimless, Planless, Rudderless, Undirected
Similar to: Purposeless
Derivative terms: Aimlessness

Definition of Directionless

1. [adj]

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Directionless

directed
directedness
directednesses
directed molecular evolution
directed verdict
directer
directer
directest
directing
direction
directional
directionality
directional antenna
directional atherectomy
directional cloning
directionless (current term)
directions
direction finder
directive
directives
directive psychotherapy
directivities
directivity
directly
directly
directness
directnesses
director
director
director-stockholder relation

Literary usage of Directionless

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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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