-mə̇nd adjective
Etymology: from past participle of determine
: decided , resolute
even the most determined realist has more than a streak in him of romanticist — John Galsworthy
: bent
determined to get a rich husband
• de·ter·mined·ly -n(ə̇)dlē, -li adverb
• de·ter·mined·ness -n(d)nə̇s noun -es