| ADJECTIVE | all | purposeful | serving as or indicating the existence of a purpose or goal |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | purposeful | having meaning / meaning through having an aim |
| Sounds | per'pahsfahl | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl... | |
| Meaning | Serving as or indicating the existence of a purpose or goal. | |
|---|---|---|
| Narrower | businesslike, earnest | not distracted by anything unrelated to the goal |
| goal-directed, purposive | Having a purpose | |
| purpose-built, purpose-made | designed and constructed to serve a particular purpose | |
| See also | meaningful | Having a meaning / meaning or purpose |
| resolute | Firm in purpose or belief | |
| Opposite | purposeless | not evidencing any purpose or goal / goal |
| Spanish | decidido, resuelto | |
| Nouns | purposefulness | the quality of having a definite purpose |
| Adverbs | purposefully | in a purposeful manner |
| Meaning | Having meaning / meaning through having an aim. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "led a happy purposeful life" | |
| Broader | meaningful | Having a meaning / meaning or purpose |
| Spanish | determinado, resuelto | |
| Nouns | purposefulness | the quality of having a definite purpose |
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