Driven - definition, pronunciation, transcription
adjective
- urged or forced to action through moral pressure
- strongly motivated to succeed (syn: compulsive, determined)
Extra examples
They are driven, successful people.
...a man with a driven need to be loved or liked by everyone...
The invaders were driven back by steel.
As long as we've driven this far
The people were driven to despair by the horrors of war.
...the hapless motorist had barely paid his bill and driven away from the body shop when a truck sideswiped his car...
...the explorers were driven by an almost reckless hardihood in the face of the unknown...
He was driven crazy with jealousy.
The longevity of a car's tires depends on how the car is driven.
He was driven by a lust for power.
...the distracted driver had driven his car off the road and into a morass...
He was driven by avarice.
He was driven to distraction by her antics.
Full in his face the lightning-bolt was driven.
The ship was driven inshore by some boats.
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