What is another word for dysteleological?
Pronunciation: [dˌɪstɪlɪəlˈɒd͡ʒɪkə͡l] (IPA) 
Dysteleological is a word that describes something that appears to have no purpose or function. While this term is quite specific, there are a number of synonyms that can be used to express a similar idea. For example, the term nonadaptive can be used to describe something that has no clear purpose or function in an organism or ecosystem. Similarly, the term vestigial can be used to describe structures or traits that appear to have lost their original purpose or function over time. Other synonyms for dysteleological might include meaningless, purposeless, or pointless, all of which describe something that lacks a clear or discernible purpose or function.
