Get to know Purposeless better with 9 real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like meaningless or pointless.
Purposeless in a sentence
Purposeless meaning
Without purpose.
Synonyms of Purposeless
Using Purposeless
- The main meaning on this page is: Without purpose.
- Useful related words include: meaningless, nonmeaningful, pointless, purposeful.
- In the example corpus, purposeless often appears in combinations such as: and purposeless.
Context around Purposeless
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 3 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Purposeless
- In this selection, "purposeless" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 23 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, generally, boring, dangerous, life and motor stand out and add context to how "purposeless" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and a purposeless life dominated and and generally purposeless. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "purposeless" sits close to words such as aami, aat and abada, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with purposeless
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
It left Atlanta feeling not just rudderless, but purposeless. (9 words)
Yet his efforts are purposeless and his adventures misdirected. (9 words)
Fun is an experience — short-term, often unexpected, informal, not cerebral and generally purposeless. (14 words)
Professor Ademola Popoola from the Department of Surgery at the University of Ilorin (Unilorin) has cautioned that maintaining an erection for more than 30 minutes during sexual intercourse is purposeless, dangerous, and harmful to men. (35 words)
However, Coleridge did believe that a dome could be positive if it was connected to religion, but the Khan's dome was one of immoral pleasure and a purposeless life dominated by sensuality and pleasure. (35 words)
One of the recurring themes in Antonioni's films is characters who suffer from ennui and whose lives are empty and purposeless aside from the gratification of pleasure or the pursuit of material wealth. (34 words)
Example sentences (9)
Professor Ademola Popoola from the Department of Surgery at the University of Ilorin (Unilorin) has cautioned that maintaining an erection for more than 30 minutes during sexual intercourse is purposeless, dangerous, and harmful to men.
It left Atlanta feeling not just rudderless, but purposeless.
They didn’t breed competitive and talented players in Mountain View, so going to a school out there would be purposeless for me,” said Abdelkader.
Fun is an experience — short-term, often unexpected, informal, not cerebral and generally purposeless.
However, Coleridge did believe that a dome could be positive if it was connected to religion, but the Khan's dome was one of immoral pleasure and a purposeless life dominated by sensuality and pleasure.
It involves excessive and purposeless motor behaviour, as well as extreme mental preoccupation that prevents an intact experience of reality.
One of the recurring themes in Antonioni's films is characters who suffer from ennui and whose lives are empty and purposeless aside from the gratification of pleasure or the pursuit of material wealth.
Scene 3 In the big cities, where men lead boring, purposeless lives, Fatty and Moses spread the gospel of Mahagonny, city of gold, among the disillusioned.
Yet his efforts are purposeless and his adventures misdirected.
Common combinations with purposeless
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: