What is "purposelessly"

Usage examples of "purposelessly".

They began running around madly, purposelessly, sometimes bumping into each other or into trees or the log houses.

But for the fact that he really did work-- though of course his work was foolish--and the fact that he paid his way--he bought little, but no one could beat him by so much as a penny in a bargain, not even the Duchess--Maggie might have considered him as one of the many bums who floated purposelessly through that drab region.

Men and women were running back and forth, frantically, purposelessly, useless possessions clutched in their arms.

Her three eyestalks waved purposelessly around the central orifice at the tip of the flexible snout, like the tentacles of a sea anemone.

A gang of Negro boys at loose ends went by in the street, hooting and whistling purposelessly.