Calculated
Calculated adjective - Decided on as a result of careful thought.
Purposive is a synonym for calculated in deliberate topic. In some cases you can use "Purposive" instead an adjective "Calculated".
Purposive
Purposive adjective - Made, given, or done with full awareness of what one is doing.
Usage example: facial tics and other unconscious movements that one would not normally call purposive actions
Calculated is a synonym for purposive in intentional topic. You can use "Calculated" instead an adjective "Purposive", if it concerns topics such as resolved to do something.
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- knowing and calculated
- knowing and purposive
- conscious and calculated
- conscious and purposive
- determined and calculated
- determined and purposive
- thoughtful and calculated
- thoughtful and purposive
- willful and calculated
- willful and purposive
- deliberate and calculated
- deliberate and purposive
- purposeful and calculated
- purposeful and purposive
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