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Definition of purposeless adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

purposeless

adjective

/ˈpɜːpəsləs/

/ˈpɜːrpəsləs/

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having no meaning, use or clear aim synonym meaningless, pointless
- purposeless destruction
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