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  1. Examples of hell-bent in a Sentence. she's hell-bent on a career in show business and heaven help anyone who gets in her way. Recent Examples on the Web But the county is less likely to get the money if Fort Lauderdale is hell-bent against a bridge, according to the experts.

  2. to be extremely determined to do something, without considering the risks or possible dangerous results: He was hell-bent on revenge. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. refusing to change your actions or opinions. stubborn She's so stubborn, she'll never admit that she was wrong.

  3. Hellbent definition: stubbornly or recklessly determined.. See examples of HELLBENT used in a sentence.

  4. hellbent in British English. (ˌhɛlˈbɛnt ) adjective. (postpositive; and foll by on) informal. strongly or rashly intent. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Word Frequency.

  5. Definition of hell-bent adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  6. If you say that someone is hell-bent on doing something, you are emphasizing that they are determined to do it, even if this causes problems or difficulties for other people. [emphasis] ...a man who seems hell-bent on provoking controversy in his articles. [ + on] ...a side hell-bent on a place in the Premier League.

  7. Synonyms for HELL-BENT: intent, dedicated, resolute, determined, insistent, sure, adamant, single-minded; Antonyms of HELL-BENT: surrendering, yielding, quitting, hesitant, faltering, treacherous, irresolute, traitorous.