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Telic

adjective

/ˈtiːlɪk/

Word Frequency: 0.1

Definitions

1.adjectiveTending or directed towards a goal or specific end.

2.adjective(grammar) That expresses an end or purpose.

3.adjectiveThat expresses the perfective aspect.

Synonyms

purposeful atelic addressive tendential telocratic motivational goal-orientated telomic teleological telotactic tendencial teleologic

Antonyms

paratelic atelic

Rhymes With

melic helic helic-bielak me luck

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