Connotation Of Determined. There is nothing wrong with being determined but stubbornness does not show a positive quality. You are tenacious stubborn.

But its connotation could be good. Thus the connotation is determined by the denotation. Having reached a decision.
Connotation refers to the words association with a positive or negative feeling.
Bent on or upon bound decisive do-or-die firm hell-bent on or upon intent. Connotation of determined - 7319603 AnswerThe aim was to determine what athletes should be excluded from the Olympics because of steroid use in a bid to avoid the embarrassment of a positive drugs test on the world stage. Firmly resolved was determined to become a pilot is determined not to let it happen again. Thus the connotation is determined by the denotation.