role vs purpose
purpose vs rolerole and purpose both are nouns.
role is not a verb while purpose is a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| role | Yes | No | No | No |
| purpose | Yes | No | Yes | No |
As nouns,
role and purpose
are synonyms defined as:
- role and purpose: what something is used for
| role (noun) | purpose (noun) |
|---|---|
| the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group | what something is used for |
| normal or customary activity of a person in a particular social setting | the quality of being determined to do or achieve something; firmness of purpose |
| what something is used for | an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions |
| an actor's portrayal of someone in a play |
| role (verb) | purpose (verb) |
|---|---|
| reach a decision | |
| propose or intend |
Words related to "role"
- activity
- baddie
- bit part
- capacity
- character
- characterization
- duty
- enactment
- function
- functional
- gender role
- hat
- heavy
- hero
- heroine
- ingenue
- lieu
- minor role
- name part
- nonfunctional
- office
- part
- persona
- personation
- place
- portfolio
- portrayal
- position
- purpose
- raison d'etre
- second fiddle
- stead
- theatrical role
- title role
- use
- usefulness
- utility
- villain
Words related to "purpose"
- aim
- cross-purpose
- decide
- design
- determination
- determine
- diligence
- doggedness
- end
- final cause
- firmness
- firmness of purpose
- function
- functional
- goal
- idea
- indefatigability
- indefatigableness
- industriousness
- industry
- intend
- intent
- intention
- make up one's mind
- mean
- mind
- nonfunctional
- perseverance
- persistence
- persistency
- pertinacity
- propose
- purport
- raison d'etre
- resoluteness
- resolution
- resolve
- role
- sake
- tenaciousness
- tenacity
- think
- tirelessness
- use
- usefulness
- utility
- view
- will
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