Word DETERMINED: meanings, synonyms & antonyms

determined

🇺🇸 [dɪˈtɜːmɪnd]

Meanings

Having made a firm decision or resolution to achieve a goal or overcome an obstacle. A determined person is focused, committed, and persistent in pursuing their aims, despite challenges or difficulties.

Examples

• She was determined to finish the marathon, no matter how tired she felt.
• He was determined to succeed in his career, even after facing setbacks.
• The determined athlete trained for years to qualify for the Olympics.
• They were determined to find a solution to the problem.
• Her determined efforts helped the team win the competition.

Synonyms

resolute • persistent • committed

Antonyms

undecided • weak • hesitant