Definition

Lacking any ideas or concepts; having no thoughts or plans.

Example

The project was idealess, leaving the team unsure of how to proceed.

Conversation

I’m feeling a bit idealess about our project ideas.

Yeah, I get that. Sometimes it’s hard to come up with something new.

Maybe we should brainstorm together to spark some creativity.

That sounds good! Two heads are better than one.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Idealess → It is formed from "idea" (from Greek "idea", meaning a concept or mental image) and "-less" (meaning without). The word "idealess" means lacking an ideal or concept.

Memory Tip

Think of someone who is 'without' ('-less') an 'idea' — that's why idealess means lacking an ideal.

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