purposefully

/ˈpɝː.pəs.fəl.li/

Syllables pur·pose·ful·ly

Stress PUR-pose-ful-ly

Phonics Breakdown

pur

/pɝː/

r控元音

pose

/pəs/

syllabic le

ful

/fəl/

schwa

ly

/li/

long e

Meaning

in a way that shows intention or determination

Sound Reference

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pur=/pɝː/(purple) + pose=/pəs/(purpose) + ful=/fəl/(helpful) + ly=/li/(quickly)

Example

She walked purposefully toward the door.