Causeless

C2 16+

Pronunciation: /kɔːzlɪs/

Definitions of causeless

adjective without a cause or reason

Example Sentences

A1 She felt causeless fear when walking alone at night.

A2 The child's causeless crying kept the parents up all night.

B1 The detective was puzzled by the causeless disappearance of the valuable painting.

B2 The CEO's decision to shut down the company seemed causeless to the employees.

C1 The philosopher contemplated the concept of causeless existence in his latest book.

C2 The artist's causeless rebellion against societal norms was both admired and criticized.

Examples of causeless in a Sentence

formal The investigation found no causeless reason for the sudden increase in expenses.

informal She was in a causeless mood and couldn't explain why she felt that way.

slang I don't know why he's acting so causeless today.

figurative The artist's abstract painting seemed to convey a sense of causeless beauty.

Grammatical Forms of causeless

past tense

caused

plural

causelesses

comparative

more causeless

superlative

most causeless

present tense

causeless

future tense

will be causeless

perfect tense

have caused

continuous tense

is being causeless

singular

causeless

positive degree

causeless

infinitive

to causeless

gerund

causing

participle

causeless

Origin and Evolution of causeless

First Known Use: 1250 year
Language of Origin: Middle English
Story behind the word: The word 'causeless' originated from Middle English, derived from the Old French word 'causless'.
Evolution of the word: Originally used to describe something lacking a cause or reason, the word 'causeless' has evolved to also connote something without justification or purpose.