purposeful

• Beschreibt jemanden oder etwas, das ein klares Ziel, eine Absicht oder ein Gefühl der Richtung hat; auch bewusst und entschlossen handelnd.

Describes someone or something that has a clear aim, intention, or sense of direction.

1. Having a clear aim or goalB2formal

   Acting with a specific intention or objective in mind.

   Zielgerichtet

   • She walked with a purposeful stride toward the podium.
   • His purposeful actions showed he knew exactly what he wanted.
   • The team made a purposeful effort to improve communication.

   Synonymedeliberatedeterminedfocusedgoal-directedintentionalresolute

   Antonymeaimlesspointlesspurposeless

2. Meaningful or significantB2formal

   Having meaning or importance because it is directed toward an aim.

   Zielgerichtet

   • The discussion was purposeful and led to a clear decision.
   • Her life became more purposeful after she started volunteering.
   • The project felt purposeful because it addressed a real need.

   Synonymeconsequentialimportantmeaningfulsignificantsubstantiveworthwhile

   Antonymeaimlessmeaninglesspointlesspurposeless