Determined and Loath

Determined

Determined adjective - Fully committed to achieving a goal.
Usage example: his determined opponent would not be bluffed or shaken

Loath is an antonym for determined.

Loath

Loath adjective - Slow to begin or proceed with a course of action because of doubts or uncertainty.
Usage example: I was loath to accept his claim of having climbed Mount Everest

Determined is an antonym for loath.

Nearby Words: loathsome, loathing, loathed, loathly
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