Get to know Aimlessness better with 3 real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like meaninglessness or purposefulness.
Aimlessness in a sentence
Aimlessness meaning
The state or quality of being aimless, or without purpose or direction.
Synonyms of Aimlessness
Using Aimlessness
- The main meaning on this page is: The state or quality of being aimless, or without purpose or direction.
- Useful related words include: purposelessness, meaninglessness, purposefulness.
Context around Aimlessness
- Average sentence length in these examples: 29.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Aimlessness
- In this selection, "aimlessness" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 29.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, suggesting and apathy stand out and add context to how "aimlessness" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include excess and aimlessness and that and on the aimlessness of our. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "aimlessness" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with aimlessness
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
More to the point, do we agree that “the aesthetic resides in excess and aimlessness,” and that extravagance is “our human due”? (22 words)
In a highly negative review of the book, Dewey wrote a series of articles in The Social Frontier which began by applauding Hutchins' attack on "the aimlessness of our present educational scheme. (32 words)
The 2010 album The Suburbs by the Canadian-based alternative band Arcade Fire dealt with aspects of growing up in suburbia, suggesting aimlessness, apathy and endless rushing are ingrained into the suburban culture and mentality. (35 words)
The 2010 album The Suburbs by the Canadian-based alternative band Arcade Fire dealt with aspects of growing up in suburbia, suggesting aimlessness, apathy and endless rushing are ingrained into the suburban culture and mentality. (35 words)
In a highly negative review of the book, Dewey wrote a series of articles in The Social Frontier which began by applauding Hutchins' attack on "the aimlessness of our present educational scheme. (32 words)
More to the point, do we agree that “the aesthetic resides in excess and aimlessness,” and that extravagance is “our human due”? (22 words)
More to the point, do we agree that “the aesthetic resides in excess and aimlessness,” and that extravagance is “our human due”? (22 words)
Example sentences (3)
More to the point, do we agree that “the aesthetic resides in excess and aimlessness,” and that extravagance is “our human due”?
In a highly negative review of the book, Dewey wrote a series of articles in The Social Frontier which began by applauding Hutchins' attack on "the aimlessness of our present educational scheme.
The 2010 album The Suburbs by the Canadian-based alternative band Arcade Fire dealt with aspects of growing up in suburbia, suggesting aimlessness, apathy and endless rushing are ingrained into the suburban culture and mentality.