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lacking purpose

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  • lacking — adj. VERBS ▪ be, feel, seem ▪ Her life felt lacking in direction and purpose. ▪ find sth ▪ an area of policy where the government has been found seriously lacking …   Collocations dictionary

  • without purpose — lacking an aim, lacking a purpose, without a goal, without end, pointlessly, vaguely, indefinitely …   English contemporary dictionary

  • infirmity of purpose — lacking will and purpose …   English contemporary dictionary

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  • The Mask of Sanity — The Mask of Sanity, 1982 edition The Mask of Sanity is a book written by Hervey Cleckley, M.D., first published in 1941, describing the clinical interviews of Cleckley with incarcerated psychopaths. It is considered a seminal work and the most… …   Wikipedia

  • Spotlight: The South Pacific Forum — ▪ 1995       At the 25th South Pacific Forum meeting held in Brisbane, Australia, on July 31 Aug. 2, 1994, the designated theme was managing our resources. This was something of a departure in that the annual summit attended by the heads of… …   Universalium

  • feckless — adjective /ˈfɛkləs,ˈfɛklɪs/ a) Lacking purpose. It is the beauty of great games when they are played at their highest level and the extraordinary thing now is that we do not have to trawl back through all the years of your inexorable progress… …   Wiktionary

  • desultory — [ dɛs(ə)lt(ə)ri, z ] adjective lacking purpose or enthusiasm. Derivatives desultorily adverb desultoriness noun Origin C16 (lit. skipping about ): from L. desultorius superficial (lit. relating to a vaulter ), from desultor vaulter , from the… …   English new terms dictionary

  • desultory — /ˈdɛsəltri / (say desuhltree), / təri/ (say tuhree), /ˈdɛz / (say dez ) adjective 1. veering about from one thing to another; lacking purpose, method, or enthusiasm: *It was too hot to indulge in any but the most desultory conversation. –miles… …  

  • infirm — Weak; sickly; feeble in mind or body, particularly from old age. Lacking purpose …   Ballentine's law dictionary

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