Synonyms for final cause

Most common

purpose · object · aim

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Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   The purpose, goal, or end fulfilled by a thing.

Example sentences

• purpose What is the main purpose of your studying English?
• object You have chosen me as an object of your amusement.
• aim I aim to address any misconceptions he might have.

By length

3 letters

end¹, aim¹

6 letters

object²

7 letters

purpose²

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (object² = 2 syllables).