Meaning of single-minded in English

Table of contents
  1. Pronunciation
  2. Classifying Adjective
    1. Definitions

  1. Pronunciation

    US accent

    UK accent

  1. Classifying Adjective

    single-minded

    Definitions

    1. determined

    Examples

    • « she was firmly resolved to be a doctor »
    • « single-minded in his determination to stop smoking »

    Synonyms

Famous quotes

  • « An attitude to life which seeks fulfillment in the single-minded pursuit of wealth - in short, materialism - does not fit into this world, because it contains within itself no limiting principle, while the environment in which it is placed is strictly limited. »
    E. F. Schumacher

Browse dictionary