Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
one-track-mind
idiom
/ˈwʌn træk maɪnd/
Definition
A way of thinking in which a person is focused on one particular thing and doesn’t consider other possibilities.
Examples
- He has a one-track mind when it comes to his career; he can’t think about anything else.
- When she gets an idea, she develops a one-track mind and pursues it relentlessly.
Meaning
Having a single-minded focus that often prevents someone from seeing alternative viewpoints or options.
Synonyms
- single-minded
- obsessive
- focused
