Synonyms for
Determined
Definition
having made a firm decision and being resolved not to change it
Synonyms & similar words
learn
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squareup
shape
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set
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settle
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influence
resolute
persistent
tenacious
unwavering
steadfast
unyielding
unbending
adamant
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firm
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purposeful
single-minded
strong-willed
stubborn
unrelenting
persevering
decided
set
resolved
Synonyms by register
Formal
Informal
Literary
Antonyms
Common collocations
- determined to succeed
- determined to win
- determined to achieve
- determined effort
- determined look
- determined spirit
- determined to fight
Word family
Usage note
Often followed by 'to' + infinitive, indicating a strong intention. Can also describe a person or their expression.
Example sentences
- He was determined to win the race no matter what.
- She showed a determined effort to solve the problem.
- Even though he faced many obstacles, he remained determined to succeed.
- Her determined attitude impressed the judges.
- The team was determined to make it to the championship.
Quotes
Success is not final, failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts. - Winston Churchill
The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall. - Nelson Mandela
Believe you can and you're halfway there. - Theodore Roosevelt