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Targeted vs Purposedly - What's the difference?

targeted | purposedly |

As a verb targeted

is past tense of target.

As an adverb purposedly is

according to purpose or design; purposely.

targeted

English

Alternative forms

* (l) (UK)

Verb

(head)
  • (American spelling) (target)

    • Derived terms

    * (l)

    purposedly

    English

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • According to purpose or design; purposely.
    • A poem composed purposedly of the Trojan war. — Holland.
    (Webster 1913)