Aimless and Set

Opposite meaning words

Aimless adjective - Lacking a definite plan, purpose, or pattern.

Usage example: this aimless walking through stores isn't going to get your Christmas shopping done

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Set is an antonym for aimless.

Nearby Word: aimlessly

Set adjective - Made, given, or done with full awareness of what one is doing.

Usage example: it was not my set purpose to cause trouble for anyone

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Aimless is an antonym for set.

Nearby Words: setup, setting

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Set and Aimless. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/aimless/set

Aimless & Set. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/aimless/set>.

Set or Aimless. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/aimless/set.

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