Directionless
Directionless adjective - Aimlessly drifting.
Pointless and directionless are semantically related. in having no goal topic. In some cases you can use "Pointless" instead an adjective "Directionless".
Nearby Word: direction
Pointless
Pointless adjective - Having no meaning.
Directionless and pointless are semantically related. You can use "Directionless" instead an adjective "Pointless".
Nearby Word: point
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- Season 6 is particularly directionless both due to FX letting every episode be 90 minutes or longer leading to a surplus of pointless subplots in every episode and the planned season long Big Bad having to be offed four episodes in due to the actor's schedule.
Source: The Chris Carter Effect
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