English word
Determined
Definitions
adjective
- having reached a decision : firmly resolved
- showing determination
- characterized by determination
Synonyms for determined
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Synonyms by context
(determined to) Having made a firm decision
adjective
- intent on
- bent on
- bent upon
- set on
- dead set on
- fixed on
- committed to
- resolved on
- resolved to
- firm about
Having or displaying resolve
adjective
- resolute
- driven
- unwavering
- single-minded
- firm
- unswerving
- unswervable
- undaunted
- committed
Ambitious or driven towards a particular goal
adjective
- aspiring
- ambitious
- eager
- enterprising
- striving
- keen
- motivated
- enthusiastic
To have fixed or shaped the form or character of
verb
- dictated
- influenced
- decided
- governed
- impacted
- shaped
- affected
- controlled
- impacted on
- formed
To have come to a judgment
verb
- finalized
- confirmed
- specified
- agreed to
- concluded
- decreed
- designated
- ruled on
- adjudged
Antonyms for determined
- doubtful
- dawdling
- dithering
- doubting
- unclear
(determined to) Opposite of having made a firm decision
- doubtful
- dawdling
- dithering
- doubting
- indecisive
- indefinite
- irresolute
- uncertain
- unclear
- undecided
Opposite of having or displaying resolve
- weak-willed
- cautious
- feeble
- fragile
- frail
- helpless
- hesitant
- pusillanimous
- spiritless
Opposite of stubborn or persistent in nature
Opposite of to have fixed or shaped the form or character of
- hindered
- impeded
- hampered
- inhibited
- curbed
- hamstringed
- hamstrung
- held back
- stymied
- thwarted
Opposite of to have decided on
- confused
- clouded
- confounded
- complicated
- discombobulated
- mystified
- obscured
- befuddled
- muddied
- muddled
Opposite of to have come to a judgment
- dithered
- wavered
- equivocated
- fluctuated
- hesitated
- oscillated
- vacillated
- blew hot and cold
- dilly-dallied
- doubted
Phrases
- bent on
- bent upon
- committed to
- dead set on
- decisive about
- determined on
- determined to
- determined upon
- fanatical about
- firm about
- fixated on
- fixed on
- fixed upon
- full of doubt
- hanging by a thread
- hell-bent on
- hell-bent upon
- hemming and hawing
- hot and cold
- humming and hawing