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Definition of purposefulness noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

purposefulness

noun
 
/ˈpɜːpəsflnəs/
 
/ˈpɜːrpəsflnəs/
[uncountable]
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  1. the fact of having a useful purpose; behaviour that shows a clear aim and determination
    • He moves with the purposefulness of a hunting cat.
reassure
verb
 
 
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