Thesaurus:goal

Thesaurus

goal

English

Noun

Sense: result one is attempting to achieve

Synonyms

• aim
• ambition
• aspiration
• end    [⇒ thesaurus]
• goal
• intention    [⇒ thesaurus]
• object
• objective
• purpose
• success
• target
• telos

Hyponyms

• bullseye
• goal
• promotion
• win

Hypernyms

• finish    [⇒ thesaurus]

Various

• campaign
• cause    [⇒ thesaurus]
• crusade
• drive
• movement

Further reading

• “620. intention” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
• “731. success” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
• “goal” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.