goalless

adj — 2 senses

goalless

adj

Etymology From goal + -less.

1

Devoid of goals; ambitionless.

  • Except for those who directly benefit from the system, life becomes a goalless existence, in which the worst human aberrations start germinating.1991, Indu Prakash Singh, Commonism, the manifesto of a new social order:
2

Hobbies, Lifestyle, Sports Without goals; in which no goals have been scored; having scored no goals.

  • Stevenage and Sheffield United played out a goalless draw in their League One play-off semi-final first leg.2012 May 11, Chris Osborne, “Stevenage 0-0 Sheff Utd”, in BBC Sport:
Derived terms
goallessly, goallessness
Related terms
scoreless

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