What are some opposite words for aimless?
Antonyms for aimless
ˈeɪm lɪsaim·less
This page is about all possible antonyms and opposite words for the term aimless.
Princeton's WordNet
adrift(p), afloat(p), aimless, directionless, planless, rudderless, undirectedadjective
aimlessly drifting
Antonyms:
settled, purposefulaimless, drifting, floating, vagabond, vagrantadjective
continually changing especially as from one abode or occupation to another
"a drifting double-dealer"; "the floating population"; "vagrant hippies of the sixties"
Antonyms:
purposeful, settledSynonyms:
rootless, rudderless, vagrant, planless, undirected, directionless, floating, vagabond, drifting, adrift(p), floating(a), afloat(p)
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
aimlessadjective
Synonyms:
drifting, purposeless, random, objectless, desultory
How to use aimless in a sentence?
America's greatness has been the greatness of a free people who shared certain moral commitments. Freedom without moral commitment is aimless and promptly self-destructive.
The English masses are lovable: they are kind, decent, tolerant, practical and not stupid. The tragedy is that they are too many of them, and that they are aimless, having outgrown the servile functions for which they were encouraged to multiply. One day these huge crowds will have to seize power because there will be nothing else for them to do, and yet they neither demand power nor are ready to make use of it; they will learn only to be bored in a new way.
I always tried to make clear that basketball is not the ultimate. It is of small importance in comparison to the total life we live. There is only one kind of life that truly wins, and that is the one that places faith in the hands of the Savior. Until that is done, we are on an aimless course that runs in circles and goes nowhere.
Must be out-of-doors enough to get experience of wholesome reality, as a ballast to thought and sentiment. Health requires this relaxation, this aimless life
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#7877 | settled | |
#37128 | purposeful | |
#68527 | aimless |
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