focussed

VERB

aim attention at

Synonyms

STRONGEST

attract concentrate direct fixate meet put

STRONG

adjust center centralize concenter convene converge fasten fix join pinpoint rivet sharpen spotlight sweat

WEAK

bring out home in home in on hone in key on knuckle down move in pour it on zero in zoom in

Antonyms

STRONG

disarrange disorganize disperse divide ignore scatter separate

WEAK

neglect

Example Sentences

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Focussed exuberance rolls off him like cologne, eau de rascal.

From The New Yorker • Jun. 23, 2014

Focussed upon himself, he stood, stock still, Staring unseeing, while his mind repeated, "This is the end; I'm ruined; I'm defeated."

From King Cole by Masefield, John

Focussed in books or plays to a factitious unity, the rays are sadly scattered in life.

From Without Prejudice by Zangwill, Israel