objectless

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adjective

Without a purpose.

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Meanings

adjectiveobjectless (not comparable)
  1. not comparableWithout a purpose.

    For the moment it was a blind, objectless passion, directed against nothing and no one in particular.

    1910, Basil King, The Wild Olive
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    You cannot imagine, dearest, how dreary is this idle objectless life to me; with nothing to employ me--not even correspondence.

    1843, Various, Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - April 1843

    You assume, I think quite gratuitously, that God condemns the major part of His children to objectless future suffering.

    1893, Annie Besant, Annie Besant
  2. not comparablegrammarWithout a grammatical object.

Origin

From object + -less.

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Translations

Polish bezprzedmiotowy
  • bezprzedmiotowywithout purpose
Russian беспредметный
  • беспредметный (bespredmetnyj)without purpose
Cite this entry
APA

objectless. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/objectless

MLA

“objectless.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/objectless. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “objectless,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/objectless.

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