Hypertext Webster Gateway: "purposeless"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Purposeless \Pur"pose*less\, a.
Having no purpose or result; objectless. --Bp. Hall. --
{Pur"pose*less*ness}, n.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

purposeless
adj 1: not evidencing any purpose of goal [ant: {purposeful}]
2: lacking import; "a pointless remark"; "a life essentially
purposeless"; "senseless violence" [syn: {pointless}, {senseless}]


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