Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
hell-bent
adjective
/ˈhɛlˌbɛnt/
Definition
Extremely determined to achieve something, often without considering the consequences.
Examples
- She was hell-bent on finishing the project ahead of the deadline.
- Despite the warnings, he remained hell-bent on moving to another country.
Meaning
Being very focused on a particular goal, usually in a way that ignores potential risks or repercussions.
Synonyms
- determined
- intent
- resolute
- steadfast