Casually and Purposefully

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Casually adverb - In an unconcerned manner.

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Purposefully is an antonym for casually.

Nearby Words: casual, casualty

Purposefully adverb - With great effort or determination.

Usage example: strode purposefully into the boss's office, determined to ask for a raise

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Casually is an antonym for purposefully in not humorously topic.

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