noun
- Unwavering firmness of character, action, or will: decidedness, decision, decisiveness, determination, firmness, purpose, resoluteness, resolution, resolve, toughness, will, willpower. See certain/uncertain, strong/weak.
purposefulness
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The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
the quality of having a definite purpose
Synonym: sense of purpose
Antonym: purposelessness (meaning #1)
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