The single-minded way he gets on with his life is truly admirable.
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Single-minded
Synonyms for "single-minded" (114 found)
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Strong matches (34)
Related words (57)
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17 translations across 10 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- целенасочен adj (intensely focused)
Chinese Mandarin
3 entries- 一心一意 adj (intensely focused)
- 專一 /专一 adj (intensely focused)
- 專心致志 /专心致志 adj (intensely focused)
Finnish
1 entries- määrätietoinen adj (intensely focused)
French
2 entries- déterminé adj (intensely focused)
- résolu adj (intensely focused)
German
3 entries- entschlossen adj (intensely focused)
- unbeirrbar adj (intensely focused)
- zielstrebig adj (intensely focused)
Polish
1 entries- zdeterminowany adj (intensely focused)
Portuguese
1 entries- determinado adj (intensely focused)
Romanian
2 entries- determinat adj (intensely focused)
- rezolut adj (intensely focused)
Russian
2 entries- целенапра́вленный adj (intensely focused)
- целеустремлённый adj (intensely focused)
Swedish
1 entries- målmedveten adj (intensely focused)
Sample sentences
7 total sentences available.
She works with single-minded determination.
Source: tatoeba (1705748)
Layla was a single-minded, uneducated girl and she probably was too immature to be a mother.
Source: tatoeba (5882983)
Mary is very single-minded.
Source: tatoeba (9096895)
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