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PURPOSIVENESS Antonyms

There are 10 antonyms of the word purposiveness. (opposite meanings)
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Best Opposite Words For PURPOSIVENESS

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aimless
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• aimlessly drifting

• continually changing especially as from one abode or occupation to another

aimlessness
nounn
noun

• the quality of lacking any definite purpose

chaos
nounn
noun

• (Greek mythology) the most ancient of gods; the personification of the infinity of space preceding creation of the universe

• a state of extreme confusion and disorder

• the formless and disordered state of matter before the creation of the cosmos

• (physics) a dynamical system that is extremely sensitive to its initial conditions

confusion
nounn
noun

• disorder resulting from a failure to behave predictably

• a mental state characterized by a lack of clear and orderly thought and behavior

• a feeling of embarrassment that leaves you confused

• an act causing a disorderly combination of elements with identities lost and distinctions blended

• a mistake that results from taking one thing to be another

disorder
nounn
noun

• a physical condition in which there is a disturbance of normal functioning

• a condition in which things are not in their expected places

• a disturbance of the peace or of public order

verb

• disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed

• bring disorder to

disorganization
nounn
noun

• a condition in which an orderly system has been disrupted

• the disturbance of a systematic arrangement causing disorder and confusion

haphazardness
nounn
noun

• the quality of lacking any predictable order or plan

misdirection
nounn
noun

• an incorrect charge to a jury given by a judge

• incorrect directions or instructions

• management that is careless or inefficient

• the act of distracting; drawing someone's attention away from something

randomness
nounn
noun

• (thermodynamics) a thermodynamic quantity representing the amount of energy in a system that is no longer available for doing mechanical work

• the quality of lacking any predictable order or plan

directionlessness
nounn
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