Meaning

1 senses
  1. (idiomatic)Completely determined; obstinate.

    He was bent on reaching the end of the book, even if it meant staying up all night.

More definitions
  • fixed in your purpose

Examples

11 sentences
  1. He is bent on becoming a doctor.

  2. He is bent on becoming a vocalist.

    ruОн склоняется к тому, чтобы стать певцом. — odexed

  3. She is bent on becoming a lawyer.

    deSie will unbedingt Rechtsanwältin werden. — Dejo

  4. He is bent on getting the driving license.

    ruОн очень старается, чтобы получить водительские права. — DiePain

  5. He is bent on buying the seaside villa.

Forms

more bent on, most bent on
Comparativemore bent on Lesson
Superlativemost bent on Lesson

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Synonyms

3 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

1 related words
Relatedhell-bent

See also

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