Purposefully
Purposefully adverb - With full awareness of what one is doing.
Slowly and purposefully are semantically related in intentionally topic. In some cases you can use "Slowly" instead an adverb "Purposefully".
Slowly
Slowly adverb - At a pace that is less than usual, desirable, or expected.
Usage example: walked slowly toward the ringing phone
Purposefully and slowly are semantically related in intentionally topic. Sometimes you can use "Purposefully" instead an adverb "Slowly".
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- We next see him walking slowly and purposefully towards two mirror monsters, his Cool Shades of Badassitude on.
Source: The Slow Walk - Mighty Glacier: Juggernaut is as unstoppably strong as he is in the comics, but he moves rather slowly and purposefully here.
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There were a number of tracking shots lingering on Summer Glau's (yep, she gets a second entry) well-proportioned rear as she slowly, purposefully walks along.
Source: Ms Fanservice / Live-Action TV
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