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Definitions for purposelessness
pur·pose·less·ness

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. purposelessness, aimlessnessnoun

    the quality of lacking any definite purpose

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  1. purposelessnessnoun

    The state of being purposeless.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of purposelessness in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of purposelessness in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of purposelessness in a Sentence

  1. Eric Hoffer:

    Passionate hatred can give meaning and purpose to an empty life. Thus people haunted by the purposelessness of their lives try to find a new content not only by dedicating themselves to a holy cause but also by nursing a fanatical grievance. A mass movement offers them unlimited opportunities for both.


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