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Meaning of 'causeless' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Causeless [ a.]
- 1. Self-originating; uncreated.
- Without just or sufficient reason; groundless.
2 . Causeless [ adv.]
- Without cause or reason.

Meaning of 'causeless' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . causeless [ s]
Meaning (1):
- having no cause or apparent cause
Example in sentence:
  • a causeless miracle;
  • fortuitous encounters--strange accidents of fortune;
  • we cannot regard artistic invention as...uncaused and unrelated to the times
Meaning (2):
- having no justifying cause or reason
Example in sentence:
  • a causeless war that never had an aim;
  • a senseless, causeless murder;
  • an apparently arbitrary and reasonless change

Nearby Words:

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