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purposeful


 
  Grep  of  noun  purposeful 
  purposefulness 
 
  Overview  of  adj  purposeful 
 
  The  adj  purposeful  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  purposeful  --  (serving  as  or  indicating  the  existence  of  a  purpose  or  goal) 
  2.  purposeful  --  (having  meaning  through  having  an  aim  "led  a  happy  purposeful  life") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  purposeful 
 
  2  senses  of  purposeful 
 
  Sense  1 
  purposeful  (vs.  purposeless) 
 
  purposeless  (vs.  purposeful) 
  =>  adrift(prenominal),  afloat(prenominal),  aimless,  directionless,  planless,  rudderless,  undirected 
  =>  desultory 
 
  Sense  2 
  purposeful 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  meaningful)  ->  meaningless 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  purposeful 
 
  2  senses  of  purposeful 
 
  Sense  1 
  purposeful  (vs.  purposeless) 
  =>  businesslike,  earnest 
  =>  goal-directed,  purposive 
  =>  leading 
  =>  purpose-built,  purpose-made 
  Also  See->  meaningful#1;  resolute#1 
 
  Sense  2 
  purposeful 
  =>  meaningful  (vs.  meaningless) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  purposeful 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  purposeful 
 
  purposeful  used  as  an  adjective  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  purposeful 
  purposeful 
 
  Overview  of  adj  purposeful 
 
  The  adj  purposeful  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  purposeful  --  (serving  as  or  indicating  the  existence  of  a  purpose  or  goal) 
  2.  purposeful  --  (having  meaning  through  having  an  aim  "led  a  happy  purposeful  life") 



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