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What is another word for focused? – 147 focused Synonyms

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    Synonyms & Similar Words

    concentrated intent directed absorbed engaged attentive riveted fixed determined resolute steadfast unwavering undistracted single-minded purposeful deliberate mindful aware vigilant watchful observant keen alert sharp lucid clear-headed composed collected poised centered grounded stable steady firm decisive committed dedicated

    Meaning of focused

    According to the Oxford English Dictionary, "focused" means having or giving attention to one thing, with the mind concentrated on it, and not distracted by other things.

    Definitions

    • Merriam-Webster defines "focused" as having the focus adjusted to produce a clear image or signal, or having one's attention or efforts concentrated on something.
    • Cambridge Dictionary defines "focused" as giving all your attention to one thing, or having all your attention directed at one thing.

    Example Uses

    • The researcher remained focused on her experiment, carefully collecting and analyzing the data to ensure accurate results.
    • The athlete was focused on winning the championship, training tirelessly to perfect her technique.
    • The student stayed focused during the lecture, taking detailed notes and participating in the discussion.

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    distracted unfocused scattered dispersed divided fragmented disconnected disjointed detached withdrawn absent-minded preoccupied inattentive careless neglectful lax indifferent apathetic lethargic sluggish languid listless unconcerned uninterested

    Related Nouns

    attention concentration intention direction absorption engagement focus aim objective goal target purpose determination resolve steadfastness awareness vigilance observation keenness alertness lucidity clarity composure poise center ground stability steadiness firmness

    Related Verbs

    concentrate direct absorb engage attend rivet fix determine resolve steadfast unwavering distract divert disengage neglect ignore dismiss overlook underestimate understate misjudge miscalculate misinterpret

    Related Adjectives

    concentrated intent directed absorbed engaged attentive riveted fixed determined resolute steadfast unwavering undistracted single-minded purposeful deliberate mindful aware vigilant watchful observant keen alert sharp lucid clear-headed composed collected poised centered grounded stable steady firm