objectless

Without a purpose.

Adjective

  1. Without a purpose.
    • You cannot imagine, dearest, how dreary is this idle objectless life to me; with nothing to employ me--not even correspondence. - 1843, Various, Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - April 1843:
    • You assume, I think quite gratuitously, that God condemns the major part of His children to objectless future suffering. - 1893, Annie Besant, Annie Besant:
    • For the moment it was a blind, objectless passion, directed against nothing and no one in particular. - 1910, Basil King, The Wild Olive:
  2. Without a grammatical object.

Origin

From object + -less.

Derived

objectlessly objectlessness