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单词 single-minded
释义

single-minded

adjective

sin·​gle-mind·​ed ˌsiŋ-gəl-ˈmīn-dəd How to pronounce single-minded (audio)
ˈsiŋ-gəl-ˌmīn-
: having one driving purpose or resolve : determined, dedicated
single-mindedly adverb
single-mindedness noun

Synonyms

  • bent (on or upon)
  • bound
  • decisive
  • determined
  • do-or-die
  • firm
  • hell-bent (on or upon)
  • intent
  • out
  • purposeful
  • resolute
  • resolved
  • set
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Word History

First Known Use

1836, in the meaning defined above

single-minded

adjective

as in resolute
fully committed to achieving a goal every successful reform movement has been spearheaded by a single-minded activist who refused to accept defeat

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • resolute
  • determined
  • intent
  • decisive
  • confident
  • purposeful
  • positive
  • adamant
  • firm
  • resolved
  • out
  • bound
  • set
  • serious
  • do-or-die
  • persistent
  • willful
  • earnest
  • unwavering
  • unswerving
  • vehement
  • stubborn
  • hell-bent (on or upon)
  • hardened
  • tenacious
  • uncompromising
  • bent (on or upon)
  • implacable
  • on one's mettle
  • unrelenting
  • unfaltering
  • unbending
  • cocksure
  • pigheaded
  • unyielding
  • headstrong
  • hardheaded
  • dogged
  • bitter
  • certain
  • unhesitating
  • obdurate
  • mulish
  • steady
  • sure
  • pertinacious
  • inflexible
  • rigid
  • immovable
  • perverse
  • wilful
  • adamantine
  • self-willed
  • hard

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • indecisive
  • irresolute
  • hesitant
  • unresolved
  • faltering
  • undetermined
  • uncertain
  • skeptical
  • suspicious
  • distrustful
  • unconvinced
  • mistrustful
  • doubtful
  • dubious
  • wavering
  • weak-kneed
  • reluctant
  • vacillating
  • unsure
  • unsettled
  • undecided
  • loath
  • disinclined
  • loathe
  • indisposed
  • loth
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