focused

adj

/ˈfəʊ.kəst/UK/ˈfoʊ.kəst/CA/ˈfəʉ.kəst/

Definitions

Directing all one's efforts towards achieving a particular goal.
Dealing with some narrowly defined aspects of a broader phenomenon.
simple past and past participle of focus

The neighborhood

synonymdetermined
synonymsingle-minded
synonymcentered
synonymfocused
synonyminspissated
synonymintensive
synonymtelic
synonymintent
antonymdistractedantonym(s) of “directing all one's efforts towards a goal”
antonymbroadantonym(s) of “dealing with narrow aspects”
antonymunfocusedantonym(s) of “dealing with narrow aspects”
antonymaimless
antonymcomprehensive
antonymdecentered
antonymdesultory
antonymdiffuse
antonymdisconnected
antonymflounderish
antonymhaphazard
antonymunmethodical
neighbormethodical
neighborall ears
neighborbound up
neighbordetermined
neighbordiligent
neighborearnest
neighborgathered
neighborsingle-minded
neighbortransfixed
neighborhyperfocused

Derived

body-focused repetitive behavior disorder, electrofocused, focused deterrence, focusedness, hyperfocused, laser-focused, trauma focused cognitive behavioral therapy, trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy, trauma focused cognitive behavioural therapy, tri-focused, underfocused

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at focused. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

A definitional loop anchored at focused. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

7 hops · closes at focused

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

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