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nonpurposive

The word “nonpurposive” has 4 syllables: non-pur-po-sive

It's pronounced as /ˌnɑnˈpɝː.pə.sɪv/

What is synonym and antonym for nonpurposive?

In the thesaurus, “nonpurposive” has 34 synonyms and 22 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for nonpurposive along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for nonpurposive

Antonyms for nonpurposive

Meanings of nonpurposive

  • adjective
    1. Not directed toward a specific purpose, goal, or intention.

Example Sentences

  • The researcher described the behavior as nonpurposive rather than intentional.
  • Some movements appear random and nonpurposive at first glance.
  • The study examined whether the actions were truly nonpurposive.
  • Critics argued that the process seemed nonpurposive and lacked direction.
  • Certain biological responses may be classified as nonpurposive activities.

On this page you'll find 56 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to nonpurposive, such as: abrupt, accidental, advised, aimless, calculated, casual, chance.

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