Synonyms for driven
ˈdrɪv əndriv·en

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1. driven, goadedadjective

   compelled forcibly by an outside agency

   "mobs goaded by blind hatred"

   Synonyms:
   goaded, determined, compulsive, impelled

   Antonyms:
   ambitionless, unmotivated, voluntary, unambitious

2. driven, impelledadjective

   urged or forced to action through moral pressure

   "felt impelled to take a stand against the issue"

   Synonyms:
   goaded, determined, compulsive, impelled

   Antonyms:
   voluntary, unmotivated, ambitionless, unambitious

3. compulsive, determined, drivenadjective

   strongly motivated to succeed

   Synonyms:
   set, dictated, determined, compulsive, impelled, goaded

   Antonyms:
   unmotivated, unambitious, voluntary, ambitionless

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1. List of paraphrases for "driven":

   motivated, powered, led, dictated, guided, propelled, stimulated, fuelled, fueled, reasoned, pushed, punted, actuated, prompted, animated, boosted, moderated, spurred, governed, promoted, conducted

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1. New Hope:

   The outlook for Asian seaborne thermal coal markets is starting to show signs of stabilising after a period of weakness driven by Chinese import contraction.

2. Read MoreTrump:

   When we began making phone calls to each of you -- some of the largest lenders in the country, bankers, credit card companies, we asked you to provide additional relief, private sector-driven relief to our incredible small businesses. And you've answered that call.

3. John Hockenberry:

   It horrifies me that I made the talented and driven people I worked with feel uncomfortable, and that the stress around putting together a great show was made worse by my behavior.

4. Cargill Inc:

   This is being driven by customer desires for more cooked meat product, we haven't been able to meet the demand so far, and now we can.

5. Laura McDonald:

   There is now accumulating evidence in both children and adults to suggest that short or insufficient sleep increases reward-driven ('hedonic') eating, this is, of course, a concern.