English adjective: purposeful | |||
1. | purposeful serving as or indicating the existence of a purpose or goal | ||
Similar | businesslike, earnest, goal-directed, purpose-built, purpose-made, purposive | ||
See also | meaningful, resolute | ||
Antonyms | purposeless | ||
2. | purposeful having meaning through having an aim | ||
Samples | Led a happy purposeful life. | ||
Similar | meaningful | ||
Antonyms | meaningless, nonmeaningful | ||