Purpose Synonyms

88 purpose synonyms include motive, motivation, grounds, cause, impetus, occasion, reason, point, basis, and justification. Purpose is a noun, and its antonyms are insignificance and irrelevancy. Here are some additional synonyms for "purpose" with example sentences.

Another word for Purpose

88 other ways to say purpose.

1. reason

2. determination

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  • steadfastness  
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  • single-mindedness  
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  • resolve  
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  • resolution
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  • resoluteness  
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  • push
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  • motivation
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  • initiative
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  • get-up-and-go  
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  • firmness (of purpose)  
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  • enthusiasm  
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  • enterprise  
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  • drive
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  • determination  
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  • dedication  
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  • conviction
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  • commitment  
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  • backbone  
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  • ambition  
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3. verb

Use purpose in a Sentence

Accolades mean little without passion and purpose.

Driven by passion and purpose.

Everything happens for a purpose.

His purpose is to inspire.

She acted with clear purpose.

The meeting had no purpose.