| single-minded | (adj) determined, Syn. resolved, Example: she was firmly resolved to be a doctor; single-minded in his determination to stop smoking |
| single-mindedly | (adv) in a single-minded manner |
| single-mindedness | (n) characterized by one unified purpose |
| single-minded | a. Having a single purpose; concentrating on a single goal; hence, artless; guileless; single-hearted. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| single-mindedness | n. The quality of being single-minded. [ PJC ] |