determined

[ dih-tur-mind ]
/ dɪˈtɜr mɪnd /

adjective

resolute; staunch: the determined defenders of the Alamo.
decided; settled; resolved.
Grammar. (of a phonetic feature) predictable from its surrounding context.

Origin of determined

First recorded in 1490–1500; determine + -ed2

OTHER WORDS FROM determined

de·ter·mined·ly [dih-tur-mind-lee, -muh-nid-lee] /dɪˈtɜr mɪnd li, -mə nɪd li/, adverb de·ter·mined·ness, noun post·de·ter·mined, adjective un·de·ter·mined, adjective

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British Dictionary definitions for undetermined (1 of 2)

undetermined
/ (ˌʌndɪˈtɜːmɪnd) /

adjective

not yet resolved; undecided
not known or discovered

British Dictionary definitions for undetermined (2 of 2)

determined
/ (dɪˈtɜːmɪnd) /

adjective

of unwavering mind; resolute; firm

Derived forms of determined

determinedly, adverb determinedness, noun