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BNC: 11688 COCA: 12767

purposeful

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
purposeful /ˈpɚpəsfəl/ adjective
purposeful
/ˈpɚpəsfəl/
adjective
Learner's definition of PURPOSEFUL
[more purposeful; most purposeful]
: having a clear aim or purpose有目的的;有意义的

— purposefully

adverb

— purposefulness

noun [noncount]
BNC: 11688 COCA: 12767

purposeful

adjective

pur·​pose·​ful ˈpər-pəs-fəl How to pronounce purposeful (audio)
1
: having a purpose: such as
a
: meaningful
purposeful activities
b
: intentional
purposeful ambiguity
2
: full of determination
was soft-spoken but purposeful
purposefully adverb
purposefulness noun

Example Sentences

a soft-spoken but purposeful criminal investigator there's a difference between a purposeful lie and an accidental untruth
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Word History

First Known Use

1853, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of purposeful was in 1853
BNC: 11688 COCA: 12767

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