Synonyms for driven
ˈdrɪv əndriv·en

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1. driven, goadedadjective

   compelled forcibly by an outside agency

   "mobs goaded by blind hatred"

   Synonyms:
   goaded, determined, compulsive, impelled

   Antonyms:
   ambitionless, unmotivated, voluntary, unambitious

2. driven, impelledadjective

   urged or forced to action through moral pressure

   "felt impelled to take a stand against the issue"

   Synonyms:
   goaded, determined, compulsive, impelled

   Antonyms:
   voluntary, unmotivated, ambitionless, unambitious

3. compulsive, determined, drivenadjective

   strongly motivated to succeed

   Synonyms:
   set, dictated, determined, compulsive, impelled, goaded

   Antonyms:
   unmotivated, unambitious, voluntary, ambitionless

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1. List of paraphrases for "driven":

   motivated, powered, led, dictated, guided, propelled, stimulated, fuelled, fueled, reasoned, pushed, punted, actuated, prompted, animated, boosted, moderated, spurred, governed, promoted, conducted

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1. Steve Harvey:

   The only way I can do one more special is if it’s at the end of my television career because it will end my television career, we’re in the cancel culture now. No stand-up that is sponsor-driven can say anything he wants to. Chris Rock can’t. Kevin Hart can’t. Cedric the Entertainer can’t. D.L. Hughley can’t. I can go down the list. The only person that can say what they want to say on stage is Dave Chappelle because he’s not sponsor-driven. He’s subscription-driven.

2. Edward R. Murrow:

   We will not be driven by fear into an age of unreason if we ... remember that we are not descended from fearful men, not from men who feared to write, to speak, to associate and to defend causes which were, for the moment, unpopular.

3. Chris Pratt:

   This ups the ante for the last one in every way and shape you can imagine, it’s funnier, it moves faster, it’s richer, it has more dynamic stories, deeper emotional pull … we get to spend more time storytelling and less time giving expository backstory and origin story. It’s emotionally driven, character driven, relationship driven, epic space supernova that explodes and it’s bigger brighter faster than any movie you have ever seen.

4. California Gov. Gavin Newsom:

   The virus knows no boundaries, knows no borders. You can't build walls around it and you can't deny basic fundamental facts, we will be driven by facts, we will be driven by evidence, will be driven by science, will be driven by our public health advisers.

5. Vladan Kuzmanović:

   The concept interacts with two types of art: theoretically driven art and artistically driven theory. The concept is the exchange of ideas and processes, means and ideas, ideas and acts.