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determinedly

adv · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • CMU ARPABET: D AH0 T ER1 M AH0 N AH0 D L IY0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
  • CMU ARPABET 2: D AH0 T ER1 M AH0 N D L IY0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

adv

Meaning 1

In a determined manner.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

adverb

Meaning 2

with determination; in a determined manner

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • he clung to the past determinedly

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: unfalteringly, unshakably

Antonyms: none provided

3

adverb

Meaning 3

with ambition; in an ambitious and energetic manner

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • she pursued her goals ambitiously

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: ambitiously

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Etymology tree English determined Middle English -ly English -ly English determinedly From determined + -ly.

Across languages

Translations

12 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Catalan: determinadament — in a determined manner
  • Dutch: vastberaden — in a determined manner
  • Finnish: määrätietoisesti — in a determined manner
  • French: résolument — in a determined manner
  • French: avec détermination — in a determined manner
  • Georgian: გაბედულად (gabedulad) — in a determined manner
  • Italian: determinatamente — in a determined manner
  • Norman: dêtèrminnêment — in a determined manner
  • Polish: zdecydowanie — in a determined manner
  • Polish: stanowczo — in a determined manner
  • Polish: z determinacją — in a determined manner
  • Spanish: determinadamente — in a determined manner