single-minded
sin·gle–mind·ed
adj\ˌsiŋ-gəl-ˈmīn-dəd, ˈsiŋ-gəl-ˌ\
Definition of SINGLE-MINDED
: having one driving purpose or resolve : determined, dedicated
— sin·gle–mind·ed·ly adverb
— sin·gle–mind·ed·ness noun
See First Known Use of SINGLE-MINDED
1836
Related to SINGLE-MINDED
Synonyms: bent (on or upon), bound, decisive, do-or-die, firm, hell-bent (on or upon), intent, out, purposeful, resolute, resolved, set, single-minded
Antonyms: faltering, hesitant, indecisive, irresolute, undetermined, unresolved, vacillating, wavering, weak-kneed
Related Words: bitter, vehement; certain, cocksure, confident, positive, sure; earnest, serious; steady, unfaltering, unhesitating, unswerving, unwavering; adamant, adamantine, dogged, hard, hardened, hardheaded, headstrong, immovable, implacable, inflexible, mulish, obdurate, persistent, pertinacious, perverse, pigheaded, rigid, self-willed, stubborn, tenacious, unbending, uncompromising, unrelenting, unyielding, willful (or wilful)
Near Antonyms: distrustful, doubtful, dubious, mistrustful, skeptical, suspicious, uncertain, unconvinced, undecided, unsettled, unsure; disinclined, indisposed, loath (also loth or loathe), reluctant
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