DEFINITIONS

determined

[ dih-tur-mind ]
/ dɪˈtɜr mɪnd /
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adjective

resolute; staunch: the determined defenders of the Alamo.
decided; settled; resolved.
Grammar. (of a phonetic feature) predictable from its surrounding context.

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Words related to determined

passionately, sincerely, earnestly, vigorously, actively, firmly, resolutely, doggedly, tenaciously, terribly, distinctly, downright, clearly, positively, really, unmistakably, voluntarily, knowingly, purposely, consciously

Words nearby determined

determinate, determination, determinative, determinator, determine, determined, determiner, determinism, deterrence, deterrent, detersive

Origin of determined

First recorded in 1490–1500; determine + -ed2

OTHER WORDS FROM determined

de·ter·mined·ly [dih-tur-mind-lee, -muh-nid-lee] /dɪˈtɜr mɪnd li, -mə nɪd li/, adverbde·ter·mined·ness, nounpost·de·ter·mined, adjectiveun·de·ter·mined, adjective
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British Dictionary definitions for determinedly

determined
/ (dɪˈtɜːmɪnd) /

adjective

of unwavering mind; resolute; firm

Derived forms of determined

determinedly, adverbdeterminedness, noun
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