Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

self-driven

Adjective
/sɛlfˈdrɪvən/
Definition
Motivated to achieve goals and objectives by one’s own initiative, without the need for external guidance or encouragement.
Examples
  • She is very self-driven, completing her projects well before the deadline.
  • Being self-driven is essential for success in remote work environments.
  • His self-driven nature helped him excel in his studies independently.
Meaning
A self-driven person is someone who takes the initiative and works hard without needing others to push them.
Synonyms
  • Motivated
  • Ambitious
  • Proactive
  • Driven