English adjective: purposive | |||
| 1. | purposive having or showing or acting with a purpose or design | ||
| Samples | Purposive behavior. | ||
| Similar | nonrandom | ||
| Antonyms | random | ||
| 2. | purposive having a purpose | ||
| Samples | Purposive behavior. | ||
| Synonyms | goal-directed | ||
| Similar | purposeful | ||
| Antonyms | purposeless | ||