Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
dead-set
adjective
/dɛd sɛt/
Definition
Dead-set refers to being firmly determined or having an unwavering opinion about something.
Examples
- She is dead-set on moving to the city, no matter what anyone says.
- He was dead-set against the proposal, consistently voicing his objections.
Meaning
When someone is dead-set on a decision or idea, it means they are resolute and will not change their mind.
Synonyms
- Determined
- Resolute
- Unyielding
- Stubborn