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Princeton's WordNet

  1. hell-bentadjective

    recklessly determined

    "hell-bent on winning"

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  1. hell-bent

    Hell-bent refers to a single-minded determination to achieve an objective no matter what the potential risks or consequences. It suggests a level of reckless or stubborn commitment in pursuing a goal.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of hell-bent in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of hell-bent in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of hell-bent in a Sentence

  1. Neal Crabtree:

    I think they're hearing us but they just do n’t care. They promised their voters they were going to do one thing and they seem hell-bent on doing it.

  2. Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf:

    I want to assure the citizens of Oakland that we are hell-bent on rooting out this disgusting culture.

  3. Samantha Cotten:

    Josh Mandel is unhinged, unfit and flailing because he's losing, he is only a professional at one thing: running for office. He is hell-bent on lying because he is failing. He doesn't have the temperament, experience or fortitude to be a U.S. Senator, and Ohio voters got a firsthand look at just how unprepared Josh Mandel has become, and that will be reflected on the ballot on May 3.

  4. Rahul Verma:

    I feel BJP is hell-bent on running this campaign on national security, basically if they bring up any other thing, they would be on a difficult terrain, like on economic issues or on their performance.

  5. Kevin Smith:

    I was hell-bent on like, I got ta make this because this has to stand for everything, in case I have another heart attack.


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