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determined

[dih-tur-mind] / dɪˈtɜr mɪnd /

ADJECTIVE

driven, persistent

Synonyms

STRONGEST

decisive dogged purposeful resolute resolved serious single-minded steadfast strong-willed stubborn tenacious

STRONG

bent decided firm fixed obstinate pat persevering set settled

WEAK

bent on buckled down constant earnest hard as nails hardboiled intent mean business on ice set on solid strong-minded unfaltering unflinching unhesitating unwavering

Antonyms

STRONGEST

irresolute undetermined weak yielding

STRONG

changeable flexible indefinite soft undecided unfixed

WEAK

hesitating vacillating wavering

Example Sentences

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"ABSOLUTELY DETERMINED" An August poll showed 59 percent of voters disapprove of the government's record while just 25 percent approved.

From Reuters • Aug. 8, 2012

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