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Meanings of
planless
in English
Aimlessly drifting.
afloat
adrift
aimless
rudderless
directionless
undirected
Related terms
purposeless
Synonyms
Examples for "
afloat
"
afloat
adrift
aimless
rudderless
directionless
Examples for "
afloat
"
1
Both changed the services they offered to stay
afloat
during the crisis.
2
That matters, because the periphery governments need Germany's support to stay
afloat
.
3
The inflow of foreign funds would help keep the local currency
afloat
.
4
Businesses will need a lot of support to recover and stay
afloat
.
5
The second ship was still
afloat
,
but listing badly to the right.
1
The result leaves both sides two points
adrift
of the top four.
2
Roche is now four minutes and six seconds
adrift
of Nibali's lead.
3
Brescia are currently 18th in Serie A, one point
adrift
of safety.
4
Constant turnover in the director's office had set the agency far
adrift
.
5
I've been left
adrift
among civilians a time or two myself, Lieutenant.
1
My quest was not
aimless
and fortuitous; it had a definite method.
2
Criminal justice alone is expected to roll along,
aimless
and largely directionless.
3
The two are intimately related: passionless politics dribble away into
aimless
drift.
4
We putter around in an
aimless
sort of way and get nowhere.
5
It's a tedious mission that characterizes the
aimless
nature of Daybreak's storytelling.
1
But South Africa, still the major player in the region, was
rudderless
.
2
The Tories are 'tired, divided and
rudderless
'
and no longer deserve support.
3
What they cannot cope with is uncertainty; and so they were
rudderless
.
4
It seemed both times we were
rudderless
,
Warriors coach Steve Kerr observed.
5
Her mind was adrift,
rudderless
behind eyes that saw some unspeakable horror.
1
Criminal justice alone is expected to roll along, aimless and largely
directionless
.
2
According to traders, it was another
directionless
day, with volumes very light.
3
The sound of it echoed all around, rendering it huge and
directionless
.
4
His pockets still empty, Hao An wanders down a nameless street,
directionless
.
5
That has translated to increased volatility and an overall
directionless
market.
1
His reading was by fits and starts,
undirected
to any particular science.
2
The young people are overborne by their own
undirected
and misguided energies.
3
Unrestrained and
undirected
social fragmentation leads to conflict, destruction, perhaps to chaos.
4
She exuded at every pore the pathos of her young
undirected
force.
5
And in the
undirected
,
disorderly situation that has developed, naysayers flourish.
Usage of
planless
in English
1
But the
planless
system which so many follow never gives satisfactory results.
2
The lack of centralized control in industry allows of
planless
production.
3
In the meantime his life remained run down,
planless
,
and empty and idle.
4
Towns as
planless
as a scattering of pasteboard boxes on an attic floor.
5
She made me feel more
planless
and incidental than ever.
6
Yet, without this knowledge, our life is
planless
,
like a captain without a compass.
7
He was astonished to think how
planless
,
instinctive and unforeseeing his treatment of Miss Grammont had been.
8
Democracy, if it means anything, means the rule of the
planless
man, the rule of the unkempt mind.
9
As there appeared no change in their drowsy relations, she forgot all about it, and life was
planless
.
10
It is an ill-equipped and
planless
belligerent who must destroy whatever he captures because he can neither use nor take away.
11
And so, still
planless
,
glad only to recuperate a little, content that for the present the Horde had been held back, they waited.
12
Things happened to him so much of late, his own efforts had counted for so little, that he had become passive and
planless
.
13
The
planless
settling of the Catholic homesteaders here and there on the prairie, has also created for the Church one of its greatest difficulties.
14
They are the extreme right, as it were, while the
Planless
Progressives are the extreme left of Anti-Conservator thought.
15
I would suggest for them, therefore, as opposed to the Conservators and contrasted with the
Planless
Progressives, the name of Constructors.
16
But the
planless
system which so many follow never gives satisfactory results.
Other examples for "planless"
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About this term
planless
Adjective
Frequent collocations
as planless
more planless
planless belligerent
planless man
planless production
More collocations
Planless
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