directionless

Lacking direction; aimless.

Adjective

  1. Lacking direction; aimless.
    • “Rolling Stone” is spacious and ethereal but not directionless — it is R&B that privileges mood over structure, soft daubs of feeling over authoritative belting. - 2022 July 20, Jon Caramanica, “R&B That Sweats,...

Origin

Etymology tree English direction Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁- Proto-Indo-European *lewHs-der. Proto-Germanic *leusaną Proto-Germanic *lausaz Proto-Germanic *-lausaz Proto-West Germanic *-laus Old English -lēas Middle English -les English -less English directionless From direction + -less.

Forms

more directionless most directionless

Derived

directionlessly directionlessness