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Focussed
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Simple meaning
What does Focussed mean?
Focused or gave attention.
Dictionary definition
Alternative spelling of focused, meaning gave attention to something or made clear.
Example sentences
Focussed in a sentence
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The team stayed focussed on the goal.
medium
The lens was carefully focussed.
hard
Focussed is a less common spelling of focused, used more often in some varieties of English.
Synonyms
Words like Focussed
concentratedGave steady attention.
focusedRelated word that supports the meaning of focussed.
Antonyms
Opposite words
distractedUnable to keep attention.
opposite ideaA contrasting idea to focussed, depending on context.
Word family
Focussed word family
Base word
focussed
verb
focussing
Action form of focussed.
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Quick practice
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Practice 1
What does focussed mean?
Focussed means focused or gave attention.
Practice 2
Which word is closest in meaning to focussed?
Concentrated is close in meaning to focussed in the right context.
Practice 3
Which word is an antonym of focussed?
Distracted contrasts with focussed.
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