💪determination

noun
/dɪˌtɜːrmɪˈneɪʃən/

Meaning

The firmness of purpose; the act of deciding something firmly.
Firmness of purpose; the quality of being determined; resolve.

Example Sentences

Her determination helped her overcome all the obstacles.

His determination to succeed was unwavering.

Example Expressions

with determination

Synonyms

resolve, firmness, perseverance, tenacity, willpower
Entry 1
resolve, firmness, perseverance, tenacity, willpower
Entry 2
resolve, perseverance, tenacity

Antonyms

indecision, weakness, hesitation
Entry 1
indecision, weakness, hesitation
Entry 2
indecision, weakness, hesitation

Collocations

strong determination, show determination, with determination, fierce determination

More Example Sentences

A woman trains for a cycling race every morning before sunrise riding along the river path near her town for at least twenty kilometers each session and follows a strict diet to stay in shape while her coach tracks her speed and endurance using data from a sensor attached to her bicycle and she gradually shaves minutes off her best time until she feels fully prepared for the competition day and lines up at the start with determination and confidence.

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a ruler with total power over a country, typically one who has obtained control by force
A hindrance or obstruction in doing something.

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