Aimlessly
Aimlessly adverb - Without definite aim, direction, rule, or method.
Thoroughly is an antonym for aimlessly.
Nearby Word: aimless
Thoroughly
Thoroughly adverb - With attention to all aspects or details.
Usage example: they searched the grounds thoroughly for any sign of the intruder
Aimlessly is an antonym for thoroughly.
Nearby Words: thorough, thoroughness
Both words in one sentence
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Ender's decision to leave Earth to look for a new Formic homeworld isn't explained nearly as thoroughly as it was in the book, leaving us with the impression that his only plan is to wander the universe aimlessly out of guilt.
Source: Film / Ender's Game
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