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driven

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The meaning (definition) of the word driven

wanting something so much that you keep trying

The word driven used in a sentence

“My driven brother practiced every day until he could skate.”

Words that mean the same as driven (synonyms)

determinedambitious

Words that mean the opposite of driven (antonyms)

lazy

How the word driven is said around the world

Frenchdéterminé (day-tair-mee-NAY)
Spanishdecidido (deh-thee-DEE-doh)
Mandarin有干劲的 (yoh gahn jeen duh)
Hindiलगन वाला (luh-GUN VAH-lah)
Arabicمُصَمِّم (moo-SAM-mim)
Russianцелеустремлённый (tsye-lye-oo-stryem-LYON-nee)
Portuguese (EU)determinado (duh-tuhr-mee-NAH-doo)
Portuguese (BR)determinado (jee-tehr-mee-NAH-doh)
Japaneseあきらめない (ah-kee-rah-meh-NYE)
Germanzielstrebig (TSEEL-shtray-bikh)
Urduدُھن کا پکا (DHUN ka PUK-ka)
Punjabiਪੱਕੇ ਇਰਾਦੇ ਵਾਲਾ (PUK-kay ih-RAH-day VAH-lah)
Korean의욕이 넘치는 (wee-YOH-gee nuhm-CHEE-nuhn)
Hebrewנחוש (nah-KHOOSH)
Greekαποφασισμένος (ah-poh-fah-see-SMEH-nohs)
Dutchgedreven (khuh-DRAY-vun)
Tagalogpursigido (poor-see-GEE-doh)
Vietnamesequyết tâm (kweet TUM)
Turkishazimli (ah-ZEEM-lee)
Persianبااراده (bah-eh-rah-DEH)
Polishzdeterminowany (zdeh-tehr-mee-noh-VAH-nih)
Ukrainianцілеспрямований (tsee-leh-sprya-MOH-va-nih)
Bengaliদৃঢ়প্রতিজ্ঞ (dree-rhoh-proh-TEEG-goh)
Swedishmålmedveten (MOHL-med-vay-ten)
Italiandeterminato (deh-tehr-mee-NAH-toh)

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