resolute
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4.9
- adjective
- /ˈrɛzəˌluːt/
:
decidido
- She remained resolute in her efforts to achieve her goals despite the challenges.
- resolute commitment
- resolute action
- resolute decision
And to be, as Jane Stamford urged, resolute in purpose.
- And to be, as Jane Stamford urged, resolute in purpose.
- I feel resolute in my in my decision to end my marriage.
- And so he also did say that the way of the warrior is the resolute acceptance of death.
- It's the entrapments of a society so resolute on poisoning those who live within it.
- Markets, the public, and the media all responded calmly, thanks in large measure to her resolute demeanor.
- I too wanted to wield Thunder, you wrote, evoking the passion, strength and resolute spirit that defined this class so completely.
- But instead of saying, oh, not again, you can say, oh, I see it and calmly you can be resolute.
- And, you know, my wife was, was resolute on that.
- And, and, and that's why we have to continue to be resolute in teaching the whole king.
- But with all of us, you know, we, you know, we had this like resolute goal of getting to South America.
- We have to provide the resolute support for them right in green Earth.
- Ocean Brock, As a tall leader, you remain resolute, towering into the empty New Mexico sky.
- And unfortunately, I mean, unfortunately, it's part of French feminists, and it means steadfast and resolute.
- At some point, if the scapegoat can be resolute and not snap back, then the narcissistic person needs to find a new person to abuse.
Examples
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Oh, Ben, I've never seen you so involved, so resolute, so father-like.
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I was twenty-two, resolute, and already mentally packing my bags for Managua.
Academic text (2005) -
I feel resolute in my in my decision to end my marriage.
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God knows he was bright enough to work out the details and resolute enough to carry it out.
Fiction book (1994) -
And an artist must be resolute in creating, whatever time he has left, in absolute freedom.
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If that is the case, then they will find me resolute and worthy.
Fiction book (1998) -
Perhaps the publicity and the resolute nature of this leader were good campaign tactics.
Academic text (2007) -
Third, we must be resolute in our dealings with North Korea.
Academic text (1998) -
Markets, the public, and the media all responded calmly, thanks in large measure to her resolute demeanor.
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Yet, the South Korean anti-crisis response was fast, resolute, and aimed at building a new, greener economy.
Academic text (2010)
Synonyms
399
2.5
Wanting strongly to do something and not giving up
217
2.9
Not willing to change your mind even when others try to persuade you
153
3.9
Giving a lot of time and care to a job or cause
79
4.0
Shows loyalty and works hard for a cause or group
73
2.7
Showing strong determination and not changing your mind
43
4.4
Continuing with an action despite problems or opposition
30
5.6
Loyal and firm in support that does not change
28
7.0
Not stopping and not getting less strong
22
5.8
Being firm in belief or support that does not change
11
8.1
Someone very determined and brave who cannot be defeated
10
6.5
Very firm in decisions and not willing to change or give up
5
9.3
Always continuing to work without becoming tired
3
7.5
Always having energy and not giving up
2
7.5
Firm and not changing, especially in loyalty or support
1
4.7
Being very determined and refusing to give up
Firm in deciding to do something and not willing to change your mind
Firm and steady in belief and action, not changing under pressure
Being steady and not changing in feeling or opinion
Able to keep working with steady energy for a long time
Antonyms
How Determined
Surface Forms
Etymology
The word resolute comes from the same root as resolve and solve, from the Latin verb solvere meaning 'to loosen'. Imagine 'loosening' doubts so your mind becomes steady, and that's why resolute means determined and unwavering.