Desultory

September 5, 2026 Sonu 1 min read

Desultory

Adjective
बेमकसद / अनियमित
Definition

Lacking a definite plan, purpose, or enthusiasm; disconnected and random in nature.

Contextual Sentence: "The committee's desultory efforts to reform the public distribution system have yielded few tangible results over the past decade."
💡 Memory Hook (Mnemonic): DESULTORY sounds like 'de-salt-ory' = jumping from one thing to another like a horse changing course
Synonyms
aimless random disconnected
Antonyms
systematic focused methodical