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Determined

/dɪˈtɜːmɪnd/ · adjective

Meaning

Decided; resolute, possessing much determination; dogged..

Definitions by Sense

  1. Decided; resolute, possessing much determination; dogged.
  2. simple past and past participle of determine

Example Sentences

I'm determined to get a good grade on my exam.
Shortly after midnight a determined attempt was made to wreck a portion of Holy Trinity Church, Stratford-on-Avon, by means of an explosive bomb.
The result of this is that today in most parts of the Western World even the most determined opponents of socialism derive from socialist sources their knowledge on most subjects on which they have no firsthand information.

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What does determined mean?

Determined means Decided; resolute, possessing much determination; dogged..

What is a synonym for determined?

Common synonyms include fortitudinous, purposeful, purposive, robust.

What is the opposite of determined?

Possible antonyms include undetermined.

How do you use determined in a sentence?

I'm determined to get a good grade on my exam.

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