🎯bent

adjective
/bɛnt/

Meaning

strongly determined or having a natural talent or inclination for something
a natural inclination or talent; a strong interest or liking for something

Example Sentences

She is bent on becoming a successful lawyer.

She has a natural bent for music and art.

Example Expressions

bent on

Synonyms

determined, inclined, resolved, focused, committed, inclination, tendency, aptitude, talent, disposition
Entry 1
determined, inclined, resolved, focused, committed
Entry 2
inclination, tendency, aptitude, talent, disposition

Antonyms

indifferent, apathetic, unwilling, aversion, dislike, inability
Entry 1
indifferent, apathetic, unwilling
Entry 2
aversion, dislike, inability

Collocations

bent on, artistic bent, bent towards, criminal bent, natural bent, bent for learning, musical bent
Entry 1
bent on, artistic bent, bent towards, criminal bent
Entry 2
natural bent, artistic bent, bent for learning, musical bent

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