purposeful
[ pur-puh s-fuh l ]
/ ˈpɜr pəs fəl /
adjective
OTHER WORDS FROM purposeful
pur·pose·ful·ly, adverb pur·pose·ful·ness, nounWORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH purposeful
purposefully purposelyWords nearby purposeful
purplish,
purport,
purported,
purpose,
purpose-built,
purposeful,
purposeless,
purposely,
purposive,
purpresture,
purpura
Example sentences from the Web for purposeful
British Dictionary definitions for purposeful
purposeful
/ (ˈpɜːpəsfʊl) /
adjective
having a definite purpose in view
fixed in one's purpose; determined
Derived forms of purposeful
purposefully, adverb purposefulness, nounusage for purposeful
Purposefully is sometimes wrongly used where
purposely is meant:
he had purposely (not
purposefully)
left the door unlocked