driven
adjective
- cause to move or become, impelled, inspired
- determined to succeed : highly energetic and motivated
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /ˈdɹɪvn̩/
adj
Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dʰreybʰ-der. Proto-Germanic *drībaną Proto-West Germanic *drīban Old English drīfan Middle English driven English drive English -en English driven From drive + -en.
- Obsessed; passionately motivated to achieve goals.
“highly driven”
“driven person”
- Formed into snowdrifts by wind. (of snow)
verb
Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dʰreybʰ-der. Proto-Germanic *drībaną Proto-West Germanic *drīban Old English drīfan Middle English driven English drive English -en English driven From drive + -en.
- past participle of drive