Determined
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /dɪˈtɜːmɪnd/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Determined is an adjective meaning Decided; resolute, possessing much determination; dogged.
Meaning
Decided; resolute, possessing much determination; dogged.
More Meanings
- 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.
Synonyms for determined
Depending on context, synonyms include fortitudinous, purposeful, purposive, robust, stout, sturdy.
Antonyms for determined
Common opposites include undetermined.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include resolute, ambitious, driven, stubborn, settled, compulsive.
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