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Adjective: purposeless  purpuslus
  1. Not evidencing any purpose or goal
     
  2. Serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being
    "a life essentially purposeless"
    - otiose, pointless, senseless, superfluous, wasted

See also: adrift, afloat, aimless, desultory, directionless, meaningless, nonmeaningful, planless, purposelessly, purposelessness, rudderless, undirected, worthless

Antonym: purposeful

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