single-mindedly

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English

Etymology

From single-minded +‎ -ly.

Adverb

single-mindedly (comparative more single-mindedly, superlative most single-mindedly)

  1. In a single-minded manner.
    • 1986 December 7, Margaret Hunt, “Discord in the Happy Valley: Report of a Conference on Feminism, Sexuality and Power”, in Gay Community News, volume 14, number 21, page 8:
      It was obvious that the story was a lot more complicated than that, and that to attribute oppression so single-mindedly to a particular style of sexuality was not only diversionary but potentially very divisive for the movement as a whole.