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resolute
[rez-uh-loot]
adjective
firmly resolved or determined; set in purpose or opinion.
Her parents wanted her to marry, but she was focused on her education and remained resolute.
Synonyms: , ,characterized by firmness and determination, as the temper, spirit, actions, etc..
The mayor was asked to take resolute action against the looters.
Synonyms:
resolute
/ ˈɛəˌː /
adjective
firm in purpose or belief; steadfast
characterized by resolution; determined
a resolute answer
Other 51Թ Forms
- resolutely adverb
- resoluteness noun
- overresolute adjective
- overresoluteness noun
- semiresolute adjective
- semiresoluteness noun
- unresolute adjective
- unresoluteness noun
- ˈˌܳٱ adverb
- ˈˌܳٱԱ noun
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of resolute1
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Example Sentences
But others are more resolute in their belief that the nation is irreparable.
“When the Church has a brave, revolutionary, resolute pope – qualities none of which I possess,” he says.
China has promised "resolute countermeasures", which are likely to hurt US companies trying to sell into the huge Chinese market.
But China's Commerce Ministry immediately called the move "a typical act of unilateral bullying" and pledged to take "resolute countermeasures to safeguard its rights and interests".
"This litigation has been made far more complex and lengthy by the defender, while our clients have acted with resolute dignity throughout," she said.
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