Purposes Synonyms

An anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. designs
  2. intentions
  3. views
  4. objects
  5. aims
  6. targets
  7. intents
  8. goals
  9. ambitions
  10. aspirations
  11. functions
  12. points
  13. missions
  14. directions
  15. destinies
  16. prospects
  17. whys
  18. schemes
  19. dreams
  20. desires
  21. scopes
  22. teleologies
  23. meanings
  24. purports
  25. resolves
  26. philosophies
  27. hopes
  28. marks
  29. objectives
  30. end
  31. drifts
  32. determinations
  33. proposals
  34. destinations
  35. significances
  36. resolutions
  37. expectations
  38. ideas
Unwavering firmness of character, action, or will
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. determinations
  2. wills
  3. constancies
  4. resolves
  5. decisions
  6. resolutions
What something is used for
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. functions
  2. uses
  3. jobs
  4. tasks
  5. roles
The object toward which one strives or for which something exists; an aim or goal:
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. intentions

Words Related to Purposes

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Purposes Sentence Examples

  • For purposes of local administration the provinces are divided into departments.

  • Pietra serena or macigno, a stone of a firm texture also used for building purposes, is quarried at Monte Ceceri below Fiesole.

  • We have then to think of a full universe of matter (and matter = extension) divided and figured with endless variety, and set (and kept) in motion by God; and any sort of division, figure and motion will serve the purposes of our supposition as well as another.

  • From Jalalabad downwards the river is navigable by boats or rafts of inflated skins, and is considerably used for purposes of commerce.

  • He explained the construction of the room and its purposes.

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