purposefully

[ˈpɜːrpəsfl̩i]

purposefully Definition

  • 1in a way that shows determination or resolve
  • 2with a clear intention or aim

Using purposefully: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "purposefully" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    She walked purposefully towards the door.

  • Example

    He spoke slowly and purposefully.

  • Example

    The teacher purposefully chose the book to engage the students.

purposefully Synonyms and Antonyms

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Summary: purposefully in Brief

'Purposefully' [ˈpɜːrpəsfl̩i] is an adverb that describes an action done with determination, resolve, and a clear intention or aim. It is often used to describe deliberate actions, such as 'She walked purposefully towards the door,' or 'He spoke slowly and purposefully.' The term is synonymous with 'deliberately' and 'intentionally,' and can be used formally or informally.

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