steerless
Without a guiding or steering influenceWithout a guiding or steering influence; haphazard.
UK/ˈstɪələs/US/ˈstɪɹləs/
Meaning
2 senses(figuratively, not comparable)Without a guiding or steering influence; haphazard.
(not comparable, obsolete)Having no rudder.
Origin
From Middle English stereles, sterelees, from Old English stēorlēas (“ungovernable, unrulyFrom Middle English stereles, sterelees, from Old English stēorlēas (“ungovernable, unruly”), equivalent to steer + -less.
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