Definition

Lacking any principles or standards that one might aspire to.

Example

In a world that seems idealless, it's hard to find motivation to strive for better.

Conversation

Have you ever felt that our discussions are becoming a bit idealless?

Yeah, sometimes it seems like we're just going in circles without any real goals.

Exactly! I miss when we used to talk about our dreams and aspirations.

Me too. Let's try to bring back that energy in our next chat.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Idealless is formed from "ideal" (from Greek "idealis", meaning existing as a standard or model) and "-less" (meaning without). The word "idealless" means lacking an ideal or standard.

Memory Tip

Think of being 'without' ('-less') an 'ideal' — that's what idealless means.

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