All purposeful antonyms
pur·pose·ful
P p adjective purposeful
- designless — without a design, unplanned
- objectless — not directed toward any goal; purposeless; aimless.
adv purposeful
- directionless — the act or an instance of directing.
- goalless — the result or achievement toward which effort is directed; aim; end.
- adrift — If a boat is adrift, it is floating on the water and is not tied to anything or controlled by anyone.
adj purposeful
- fits and starts — (Idiomatic) Activity which is intermittent, variable in intensity, and prolonged by interruptions.
- motiveless — something that causes a person to act in a certain way, do a certain thing, etc.; incentive.
- aimless — A person or activity that is aimless has no clear purpose or plan.
- feckless — ineffective; incompetent; futile: feckless attempts to repair the plumbing.
- in-effective — not effective; not producing results; ineffectual: ineffective efforts; ineffective remedies.