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driven

  • /ˈdɹɪvn̩/

Rhymes with -ɪvən

verb

  1. participle, past past participle of drive

adjective more driven · most driven

  1. Obsessed; passionately motivated to achieve goals. highly driven
  2. Formed into snowdrifts by wind. (of snow)

Opposite: non-driven, nondriven

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: ambitious, motivated, compulsive, determined, unvoluntary, involuntary, nonvoluntary, goaded, impelled, inspired, excitation, stimulated, animated, moved, influenced, focused

adjective

Opposite: non-driven, nondriven

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adj (mechanical sense)

Españolimpulsado, propulsado, propelido, impelido, conducido

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@misc{driven_2026,
  title = {driven},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/driven},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}