aimlessly

1. 1.

   without aim; in an aimless manner

   “he wandered around aimlessly”

Questions about aimlessly

What does aimlessly mean?

aimlessly means "without aim; in an aimless manner".

How many syllables are in aimlessly?

aimlessly has 3 syllables: aim-les-sly. The stress falls on "aim". In IPA it is /ˈeɪmləsli/.

Is aimlessly a common word?

aimlessly is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.