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goal-oriented
adjective as in ambitious
Strongest matches
Weak matches
- anxious
 - ardent
 - aspiring
 - avid
 - ball of fire
 - bent upon
 - climbing
 - come on
 - come on strong
 - designing
 - desirous
 - driving
 - eager
 - eager beaver
 - enterprising
 - fireball
 - get up and go
 - go-getter
 - hard ball
 - high-reaching
 - hopeful
 - hungry
 - industrious
 - inspired
 - intent
 - longing
 - power-loving
 - purposeful
 - pushing
 - pushy
 - self-starting
 - sharp
 - soaring
 - striving
 - thirsty
 - vaulting
 - zealous
 
Example Sentences
Making more doesn’t always mean you manage that money poorly, of course—so long as you can manage the transition and remain clear-eyed and goal-oriented.
Being a father has provided the obsessively goal-oriented McVay something new to “chase,” Whitworth said.
Defending Moon’s good-faith engagement with Kim Jong Un as a form of “pragmatic and goal-oriented” diplomacy in an interview with local media, Choi pointed to instances in which Moon offered due criticism of Kim and his regime.
We think of negotiation, conflict resolution as goal-oriented behavior.
“She’s future-oriented. She’s goal-oriented as well,” Collins said.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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