driven
- adjective
- /ˈdrɪvən/
- Many entrepreneurs are driven by a passion to innovate and change the world.
It seems like you are driven towards this joy.
- It seems like you are driven towards this joy.
- That value is only ever driven by the numbers.
- And, and seemingly these things are driven by survival.
- This book is not super plot driven at all.
- And the inflammation is actually driven by leaky gut.
- I just hope they're more data-driven and it doesn't seem that way.
- And it's really driven by by fear.
- So this is largely driven by factors beyond our control.
- I just, it was so character driven and I didn't fully love.
- It's like it's very driven by who the guest is.
- But I was so driven by my dream.
- Bad day, more driven, good day, more driven, and that's what keeps me going.
- Because every character is driven by by some intention.
- Wouldn't it be to actually have maybe lithium driven public transportation?
Examples
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It seems like you are driven towards this joy.
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This book is not super plot driven at all.
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It's like it's very driven by who the guest is.
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Where were they in the media driven portrayals of the party?
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I just hope they're more data-driven and it doesn't seem that way.
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She is a highly driven individual, always striving to achieve her goals.
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Despite the challenges she faced, his driven nature helped him succeed.
Synonyms
Wanting strongly to do something and not giving up
Pushed to act by repeated pressure or teasing
Feeling pushed to act by strong feelings or a sense of duty
Made to do something by a feeling or a machine
Wanting to work hard to reach a goal
Antonyms
Idioms
- Literature
Completely innocent and morally good in actions and thoughts
Compounds
How Motivated
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Driven comes from the old verb drive, which meant 'to push' or 'force'. So to be driven is like being pushed by a strong inner force or by outside pressure to act.