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strong-minded

adj · 4 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

adj

Meaning 1

Having a vigorous, independent will and views.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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adj

Meaning 2

Mannish, lacking softness and femininity

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: archaic

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adjective satellite

Meaning 3

marked by vigorous independence of thought and judgment

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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4

adjective satellite

Meaning 4

having a determined will

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Synonyms: strong-willed

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History

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Across languages

Translations

5 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Bulgarian: решителен (rešitelen) — having a vigorous, independent will
  • Bulgarian: енергичен (energičen) — having a vigorous, independent will
  • German: willensstark — having a vigorous, independent will
  • Māori: hinengaro pūkeke — having a vigorous, independent will
  • Māori: hinengaro pakari — having a vigorous, independent will