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Definition of Single-minded
1. Adjective. Determined. "Single-minded in his determination to stop smoking"
Definition of Single-minded
1. Adjective. Intensely focused and concentrated on purpose, thinking of only one goal, undistractable. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Single-minded
1. Having a single purpose; hence, artless; guileless; single-hearted. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Single-minded
Literary usage of Single-minded
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Lives of Twelve Good Men by John William Burgon (1889)
"w WILLIAM JACOBSON: THE single-minded BISHOP. [AD 1803—1884. ... For want of an
apter epithet, he is here styled,—" The single-minded Bishop. ..."
2. Lives of Twelve Good Men by John William Burgon (1888)
"WILLIAM JACOBSON: THE single-minded BISHOP. [AD 1803—1884. ... For want of an
apter epithet, he is here styled,—" The single-minded"Bishop. ..."
3. Lives of Twelve Good Men by John William Burgon (1888)
"WILLIAM JACOBSON: THE single-minded BISHOP. [AD 1803—1884.] 1" AM next to draw
the portrait, and to relate the prin- *- cipal incidents in the life of ..."
4. Pictures from the Balkans by John Foster Fraser (1906)
"... Guerilla Warfare —Elbasan—Twenty or Thirty Murders a Week—Ducks as
Scavengers—Albanian Silk—The Best Hotel at Elbasan —A single-minded Landlord—Air. ..."
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