Determination

usgb/dɪˌtɜːrmɪˈneɪʃn/
noun

A strong decision or aim to do something.

She showed determination in facing the challenges.
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Often appears as...

  • show determination
  • display determination
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Positive Connotation

Often implies positive regard for someone's firm commitment to goals.

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His determination to succeed was admired by all.
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Emotional Strength

Can suggest someone's emotional strength or stubbornness.

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Despite the setbacks, her determination never wavered.
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Motivational Speeches

Commonly used in motivational contexts to inspire action.

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With determination, you can overcome any obstacle.
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