Ingles - Hungarian

purposeful

gb/pˈɚpəsfəl/ us/pˈɚpəsfəl/
B2 Ingles
célirányos, szándékos, céltudatos, határozott, értelmes, tartalmas
B2
1
Padron ng paggamit:
[action/plan/decision/design] is purposeful
Her questions were purposeful, designed to test the argument.
Kérdései célirányosak voltak, arra szolgáltak, hogy próbára tegyék az érvelést.
We need purposeful investments, not quick fixes.
Célirányos beruházásokra van szükségünk, nem gyors megoldásokra.
He made a purposeful effort to speak to everyone at the event.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
She made a purposeful choice to study every day.
Tudatos döntést hozott: minden nap tanulni fog.
The change was purposeful, not an accident.
A változtatás szándékos volt, nem véletlen.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Don’t confuse purposeful (adjective) with purposely (adverb).
Kahulugan
done with a clear aim
Mga kolokasyon
purposeful action |purposeful decision |purposeful plan |purposeful approach |purposeful change |purposeful effort |purposeful design |purposeful strategy |purposeful use |purposeful choice
Mga kasingkahulugan
intentional (neutral; emphasizes that it was meant.) | deliberate (stresses careful thought and control.) | planned (highlights preparation in advance.) | goal-oriented (emphasizes working toward a goal.)
Mga kasalungat
accidental (happening without intention.) | aimless (lacking a clear goal or direction.)
Mga tema
daily_life |business |planning
Depinisyon

If something is purposeful, you do it for a reason and with a plan.

Done or made with a clear aim or plan; not accidental or random.

B2
2
Padron ng paggamit:
a purposeful [stride/look/tone/manner]
She crossed the office with a purposeful stride.
Céltudatos, határozott léptekkel ment át az irodán.
He gave a purposeful nod and headed for the door.
Határozottat biccentett, és az ajtó felé indult.
Their purposeful movements suggested they were in a hurry for a reason.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
He walked with a purposeful look.
Céltudatos tekintettel ment tovább.
She spoke in a purposeful tone.
Határozott hangon beszélt.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Purposeful describes the manner or appearance (a purposeful stride), not simply speed (fast).
Kahulugan
determined and confident in manner
Mga kolokasyon
purposeful stride |purposeful walk |purposeful steps |purposeful manner |purposeful look |purposeful tone |purposeful movement |purposeful expression |purposeful nod |purposeful pace
Mga kasingkahulugan
determined (focuses on strong will to achieve something.) | decisive (emphasizes quick, firm choices.) | resolute (slightly more formal; stresses firmness under pressure.)
Mga kasalungat
hesitant (showing uncertainty or doubt.) | tentative (not confident; not fully decided.)
Mga tema
people |behavior |communication
Depinisyon

If someone looks or moves in a purposeful way, they seem confident and determined.

Showing determination and a sense of direction, especially in the way someone acts or moves.

C1
3
Padron ng paggamit:
a purposeful [life/career/existence]
After the move, she wanted a more purposeful life.
A költözés után értelmesebb, tartalmasabb életre vágyott.
Volunteering made his weekends feel purposeful.
Az önkénteskedéstől a hétvégéi tartalmasabbnak és értelmesebbnek tűntek.
They’re looking for purposeful work that matches their values.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
I want a purposeful life.
Értelmes, tartalmas életet szeretnék.
This job feels purposeful to me.
Úgy érzem, ennek a munkának van értelme.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Purposeful can mean “meaningful,” not only “planned.” Context usually makes this clear (purposeful life/work).
Kahulugan
giving a sense of meaning
Mga kolokasyon
purposeful life |purposeful career |purposeful work |purposeful role |purposeful existence |purposeful goals |purposeful direction |purposeful mission
Mga kasingkahulugan
meaningful (most general; stresses significance.) | fulfilling (emphasizes personal satisfaction.) | rewarding (focuses on positive results or benefits.)
Mga kasalungat
meaningless (lacking significance or value.) | empty (suggesting a lack of satisfaction or purpose.)
Mga tema
emotions |work |self_development
Depinisyon

A purposeful life or job feels meaningful and important.

Providing a sense of meaning, direction, or value, especially in someone’s life or work.

Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
purposeful
IPA
GB/pˈɚpəsfəl/
US/pˈɚpəsfəl/
Mga pantig at diin
pur - pose - ful (3 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (pur)
Mga anyo ng salita
Adjective
  • Base: purposeful
Mga kaugnay na salita
Core family
purpose noun B1 purposefully adverb
Related words
purposely adverb B2 purposefulness noun
Negative and opposite forms
purposeless adjective
Advanced or less common
purposive adjective
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purposeful design

1
/pˈɚpəsfəl dɪzˈaɪn/
fixed phrase business

design made with clear intent

Purposeful design means every part of a design has a reason.

Mga Halimbawa
  • The app feels calm because of purposeful design choices.
  • They rebuilt the website with purposeful design focused on accessibility.
  • Purposeful design can reduce confusion for first-time users.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • This product shows purposeful design.
  • They used purposeful design for the new app.

purposeful living

1
/pˈɚpəsfəl lˈɪvɪŋ/
fixed phrase

living with clear meaning and goals

Purposeful living means living in a way that feels meaningful and goal-focused.

Mga Halimbawa
  • She started reading about purposeful living and simplifying her schedule.
  • For him, purposeful living means spending time on relationships and health.
  • They made changes at home as part of a shift toward purposeful living.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • He wants purposeful living.
  • Purposeful living is important to her.

purposeful practice

1
/pˈɚpəsfəl pɹˈæktɪs/
fixed phrase

practice focused on specific improvement

Purposeful practice means practicing with a clear plan to get better.

Mga Halimbawa
  • Ten minutes of purposeful practice can be more effective than an hour of repetition.
  • Her coach gave her drills for purposeful practice between games.
  • Purposeful practice helped him improve his pronunciation quickly.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • I do purposeful practice every day.
  • Purposeful practice helps you improve.

purposeful spending

1
/pˈɚpəsfəl spˈɛndɪŋ/
fixed phrase

spending guided by priorities

Purposeful spending means spending money carefully for the things you truly want or need.

Mga Halimbawa
  • Purposeful spending helped them save for a down payment.
  • She switched to purposeful spending and stopped buying things she didn’t use.
  • The workshop teaches budgeting and purposeful spending.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • I try to do purposeful spending.
  • Purposeful spending helps me save money.

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