causeless Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective satellite having no justifying cause or reason
    reasonless.
    • a senseless, causeless murder
    • a causeless war that never had an aim
    • an apparently arbitrary and reasonless change
  2. adjective satellite having no cause or apparent cause
    fortuitous; uncaused.
    • a causeless miracle
    • fortuitous encounters--strange accidents of fortune
    • we cannot regard artistic invention as...uncaused and unrelated to the times

WordNet


Cause"less adjective
Definitions
  1. 1. Self-originating; uncreated.
  2. Without just or sufficient reason; groundless.
    My fears are causeless and ungrounded. Denham.
Cause"less adverb
Definitions
  1. Without cause or reason.

Webster 1913