undirected

Definition of undirectednext

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Recent Examples of undirected If undirected, the hydrocarbon reaction produces heat in the form of an explosion that sets back years of planning for Jeff Bezos. Ryan C. Fortenberry, The Conversation, 5 June 2026 The complexities that build up during rapid, undirected expansion can be streamlined, revealing a highly agile and focused organization. Adrien Gaubert, Forbes.com, 25 Mar. 2026 DeepMind also cited new misalignment risks stemming from a model’s potential for undirected action at higher capability levels. Beatrice Nolan, Fortune, 23 Sep. 2025 In undirected graphs, every link can be traversed in both directions. Ben Brubaker, Quanta Magazine, 6 Aug. 2025 Klein predicted that a few crows would learn the association between their undirected action and the reward, and start bringing coins of their own accord. Ben Crair, The New Yorker, 5 Mar. 2024 Online undirected robo-casting attracts thousands of unqualified candidates; and pits talent against each other in open-market bidding for the job. Jenelle Riley, Variety, 23 June 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for undirected
Adjective
  • Thankfully, there are self-aware jabs as well, and it’s all couched in a character- and ensemble-centric ending that has hearty portions that help the random sour bite go down smoothly.
    Ben Travers, IndieWire, 25 June 2026
  • Their choice of 14er was not random.
    Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 25 June 2026
Adjective
  • Liam, once aimless and unhoused, quickly finds purpose in the charade as a husband and father.
    Sam Bodrojan, IndieWire, 17 June 2026
  • The book is structured as a quest to figure out why a class of aimless young men in late-Thatcherist Blighty get their kicks out of getting paralytically drunk and bashing one another half to death every weekend.
    Leander Schaerlaeckens June 8, Literary Hub, 8 June 2026
Adjective
  • Promising young filmmakers, having cobbled together haphazard budgets for an Easy Rider or Bonnie and Clyde couldn’t find coherent support for new ideas.
    Peter Bart, Deadline, 25 June 2026
  • In the early 2000s, especially, Ashley favored haphazard updos, with layers falling from the sides, as seen at the spring 2005 Marc Jacobs show in New York.
    Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 12 June 2026
Adjective
  • Nearly half acknowledged mental health issues, and 34% felt their lack of personal relationships was a factor that contributed to feeling purposeless.
    Avni Trivedi, CNN Money, 24 June 2026
  • The small depression sitting in the middle of their abdomen might seem purposeless, like the body’s own errata.
    Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
Adjective
  • Spencer's attorneys argued at trial that the killing was an unplanned crime of passion, while prosecutors argued that Spencer intentionally killed Karen in a painful way.
    Amanda Lee Myers, USA Today, 24 June 2026
  • All the while, there is no unplanned downtime.
    Eric Herzog, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026
Adjective
  • As a pinnacle of Scandinavian design, these shelves are super minimalist in their presentation and no detail has been left unconsidered.
    Rachel Fletcher, Architectural Digest, 14 May 2026
  • What had once either gone unconsidered or been managed at the campaign level is now being discussed as a core element of corporate strategy.
    Jordan P. Kelley, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Only a few minutes earlier, Abulaila endured an inadvertent slap to his throat by Arnautovic on a pass into the box.
    Cam Inman, Mercury News, 17 June 2026
  • However, after Monday's inadvertent alarm, the office is looking at that policy.
    Sarah Horbacewicz, CBS News, 10 June 2026
Adjective
  • Fire departments have also partnered with the APA to hand out buckets so consumer fireworks users can douse used fireworks, reducing the risk of accidental fires.
    Trevor Hughes, USA Today, 30 June 2026
  • While many may have had one as children, the inception of the toy was accidental.
    Angeline Jane Bernabe, ABC News, 29 June 2026

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“Undirected.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/undirected. Accessed 4 Jul. 2026.

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