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Synonyms:
- deliberately, indicatively, consciously, determinedly, definitively, denotationally, purposively, doggedly, purposely, hardly, resolutely, arduously, industriously, advisedly, slavishly, amain, laboriously, communicatively, assiduously, meaningfully, relevantly, mightily, intensely, topically, intently, explicitly, significantly, diligently, intensively, wittingly, designedly, knowingly, descriptively, strenuously, sedulously, willfully
Examples:
- - For, coming purposefully up the terrace steps, were four men they had seen before and had very good cause to remember for the rest of their lives. - "Ralestone Luck", Andre Norton
- - This frightened her- so large a lantern in an unseen hand, held so purposefully before the tiny home of one defenceless little creature. - "Gone to Earth", Mary Webb
- - I stood up and strode purposefully toward him. - "The Telenizer", Don Thompson
Antonyms:
- indolently, instinctively, inadvertently, randomly, tiredly, unintentionally, spontaneously, unknowingly, languidly, lackadaisically, listlessly, halfheartedly, lazily, involuntarily, unconsciously, sluggishly, incidentally, impulsively, accidentally, desultorily, wearily, haphazardly, unwillingly, unwittingly, casually, spiritlessly