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Directionless vs Directionlessness - What's the difference?

directionless | directionlessness |

As an adjective directionless

is lacking direction; aimless.

As a noun directionlessness is

absence of direction.

directionless

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Lacking direction; aimless.
  • directionlessness

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • Absence of direction.
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  • , passage=But with unstructured improvisation, the risk that directionlessness will give way to pointlessness is high. }}