purposeful

/ˈpɜːrpəsfl/ or /ˈpɜːr.pəs.fʊl/

Definitions

1. adjective

having or showing a clear and determined purpose or intention

“Her purposeful actions in the community have earned her recognition.”

2. adverb

in a way that shows a clear and determined purpose or intention

“She worked purposefully to finish the project on time.”

Synonyms

  • deliberate
  • determined
  • intentional

Antonyms

  • accidental
  • spontaneous