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determination
noun as in perseverance
Strongest matches
assurance, boldness, bravery, conviction, courage, decision, dedication, energy, fortitude, grit, persistence, resolve, self-confidence, steadfastness, tenacity, valor, willpower
Strong matches
backbone, certainty, certitude, constancy, dauntlessness, doggedness, dogmatism, drive, fearlessness, follow-through, guts, hardihood, heart, independence, indomitability, intrepidity, nerve, obstinacy, pluck, purpose, purposefulness, resoluteness, resolution, single-mindedness, spine, spunk, stubbornness
Weak matches
noun as in conclusion
Strong matches
measurement, opinion, perception, purpose, resolution, result, settlement, solution, verdict, visualization
Example Sentences
Dedication, determination and experience are what keep propelling the Warriors to success.
The day after Mr. Trump’s election this month, Mr. Adani posted congratulations on social media, praising the president-elect as “the embodiment of relentless determination and the courage to stay true to his beliefs.”
If Feinstein is Lurie’s inspiration, he’ll need her grit and determination in the face of sharp opposition.
The most recently updated executive order on the subject states: “A person is eligible for access to classified information provided that a determination of trustworthiness has been made by agency heads or designated officials.”
From the beginning of his learning curve, Charles charges ahead with a mixture of professional determination, childlike glee and scientific precision — finding the atmosphere “rife with secrets, grudges, interpersonal issues.”
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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