PURPOSEFUL | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word PURPOSEFUL in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of PURPOSEFUL with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Purposeful

Speech Type: Adjective

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈpəːpəsf(ʊ)l
Dialects: British English
Definition:

having or showing determination or resolve

Short Definition:

having or showing determination or resolve

Examples:
  • the purposeful stride of a great barrister
Definition:

having a useful purpose

Short Definition:

having useful purpose

Examples:
  • purposeful activities
Definition:

intentional

Short Definition:

intentional

Examples:
  • if his sudden death was not accidental, it must have been purposeful

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