bent on
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: 3.99 in modern English
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Example Sentences
- "He was bent on reaching the end of the book, even if it meant staying up all night."
- "A colossal bipartisan investment of American force, treasure and diplomacy to defeat a hostile ideology bent on the creation of an Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan has failed."
- "However, Mr. Ryan and other analysts cautioned that despite the nature of the attacks, they are unlikely to alter the political calculus of President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia, who remains bent on achieving his war aims."
Inflected Forms
more bent on (comparative)
most bent on (superlative)