DEAD SET
Dictionary entry overview: What does dead set mean? • DEAD SET (adjective)
The adjective DEAD SET has 1 sense:
1. fixed in your purpose
Familiarity information: DEAD SET used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• DEAD SET (adjective)
Meaning:
Fixed in your purpose
Synonyms:
bent on; dead set; intent on; out to; bent
Context examples:
bent on going to the theater / dead set against intervening / out to win every event
Similar:
resolute (firm in purpose or belief; characterized by firmness and determination)
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