causeless | ||
1. | [ adjective ] having no justifying cause or reason | |
Synonyms: | reasonless | |
Examples: | "a senseless, causeless murder" "a causeless war that never had an aim" "an apparently arbitrary and reasonless change" |
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Related terms: | unmotivated | |
2. | [ adjective ] having no cause or apparent cause | |
Synonyms: | uncaused fortuitous | |
Examples: | "a causeless miracle" "fortuitous encounters--strange accidents of fortune" "we cannot regard artistic invention as...uncaused and unrelated to the times" |
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Related terms: | unintended | |
Similar spelling: |
casals Casillas ceaseless |