1. The plural of purposiveness; the quality or state of being purposive; the characteristic of having or showing purpose, intention, or goal-directed behavior.
Usage: Formal; typically used in academic or philosophical contexts.; Plural form of purposiveness.

Examples

• The purposivenesses of different animal behaviors vary widely across species.
• Philosophers debate the purposivenesses evident in human action versus mechanical processes.
• The study examined the purposivenesses of various learning strategies in educational settings.
• Different cultures may exhibit distinct purposivenesses in their social rituals.
• The purposivenesses of these organizational structures became clear after careful analysis.