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aimlessly Meaning & Definition

/ˈeɪmləsli/

What Does Aimlessly Mean?

As an adverb, aimlessly means Without an aim, purpose or direction; in an aimless manner.

Aimlessly: Key Facts

Part of speechadverb
Pronunciation/ˈeɪmləsli/
Synonymswithout aim
Comparative / superlativemore aimlessly, most aimlessly

Aimlessly Definition (Adverb)

  1. Without an aim, purpose or direction; in an aimless manner.

    He wandered aimlessly through the crowd.

Synonyms of Aimlessly

without aim
Aimlessly synonyms and antonyms →

Aimlessly in a Sentence

He wandered aimlessly through the crowd.

Word Forms & Grammar

aimlessly (comparative more aimlessly, superlative most aimlessly)

Words That Rhyme With Aimlessly

Origin of Aimlessly

From aimless + -ly.

Aimlessly: Your Questions Answered

What part of speech is aimlessly?

Aimlessly is an adverb.

What is another word for aimlessly?

Words with a similar meaning to aimlessly include without aim. See the full list of aimlessly synonyms and antonyms.

What are the comparative and superlative forms of aimlessly?

The comparative form is more aimlessly and the superlative form is most aimlessly.