Stubborn, resolute.
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释义 | the mind > will > decision > resolution or determination > [adjective] (72) stallc1275 Stubborn, resolute. unflichinga1340 Unflinching. adviseda1393 Of a person: that has made a decision, esp. in regard to a course of action; resolved, determined. Obsolete. affirmed1440 That is or has been affirmed; confirmed, corroborated; positively asserted, declared. constant1481 Const. to do something. Obsolete. resolved1518 Of a person: that has resolved to do something; having a fixed intention; determined, decided. resolute1522 In predicative use, with prepositional phrase, that-clause, or to and infinitive. Of a person, a person's mind, etc.: that has resolved or is… well-settled?1532 Fully resolved or determined. Also: long or fully established. Now chiefly in legal contexts. ratified1533 Settled, confirmed; formally sanctioned or approved. unbashed1536 = unabashed, adj. bent1548 Determined, resolute, devoted, inclined, set. well-resolved1565 Originally: †completely certain or free from doubt (obsolete). Later: fully determined on a course of action; having a very fixed resolve; highly… unabashed1571 Not abashed; bold, undaunted; not disconcerted or put out. determinate1587 Fixed in mind or purpose, determined, resolved, resolute. undaunted1587 Of persons: Not daunted or discouraged; undismayed; intrepid. peremptory1589 Of a person or of purpose, action, etc.: precluding all doubt or hesitation as regards the action; resolute, determined; (in a bad sense)… confirmed1594 Made firm, strengthened, settled, firmly established, etc.: see the verb. decretal1608 Decisive, definitive. Obsolete. rare. pight1608 figurative. Determined, resolved. rare. Cf. pitched, adj.2 5. intent1610 Having the mind strenuously bent upon something; earnestly attentive, sedulously occupied, eager… Const. on, upon; formerly to (at) or infinitive. definitivea1616 transferred of persons. Obsolete. unshrinkinga1616 Not shrinking or drawing back; unyielding, firm. naylessa1618 That accepts no refusal. pitched1642 figurative. Determined, resolved. Obsolete. rare. decisive1658 Characterized by decision or determination; resolute, determined; (also) able to make up one's mind; not indecisive. Cf. decided, adj. 2. martyrly1659 Resembling or characteristic of a martyr; martyr-like. certain1667 Blending senses A. 1 A. 4 Obsolete. Self-determined, resolved; steadfast. (Cf. Latin certus mori.) Obsolete. fell1667 With for, on, †to. Obsolete. decretory1674 Such as to decide the question; decisive, determinative. Obsolete. martyrial1678 Of or relating to a martyr or martyrdom. decretorian1679 Decisive, critical; = decretory, adj. 2 3. invariable1696 Of a person. Obsolete. rare. unflinching1728 (un-, prefix1 affix 4.) hell-bent1731 Usually in predicative use, with on, upon, or infinitive. Determined to achieve something at all costs; passionately or recklessly intent. Cf. bend… decided1767 Characterized by decision or determination; having or demonstrating a fixed resolve; determined, resolute; unhesitating. determined1773 Of persons: Characterized by determination or final and fixed resolve; resolute; not to be moved from one's purpose. iron-headed1787 Of a person. Hard-headed, determined, unwavering; stubborn, obstinate. adamantine1788 figurative. That cannot be easily overcome or defeated; rigid, unyielding; unwavering, immovable; (now esp.) refusing to be persuaded or to change… unwincing1802 (un-, prefix1 affix 4.) stick-at-nothing1805 designating a person who will stop at nothing in order to accomplish his or her purpose; characteristic of such a person; cf. to stick at nothing at… adamant1816 Unwavering, unshakeable, inflexible; esp. (chiefly predicative) refusing to be persuaded or to change one's mind; absolutely convinced that… hard-set1818 Determined, resolute; obstinate; (also) firmly fixed in one's mind. rock-like1833 Of a person: having qualities resembling those of a rock; esp. resolute, steadfast; unflinching, unwavering. Also (of a person's expression): very… bound1844 With infinitive: Compelled, obliged; under necessity (esp. logical or moral); fated, certain; also in U.S. determined, resolved (sc. to go, etc.). do-or-die1851 Designating or relating to a determination not to compromise or be deterred. unbased1860 (un-, prefix1 affix 2.) focused1888 With modifying word: having something specified as a priority. Also without modifying word: not easily distracted, intent on a particular aim… capable de tout1899 Capable of anything. purposive1903 Characterized by firm purpose and resolution. go-for-broke1946 That ‘goes for broke’ (see broke, adj. 3b); characterized by a willingness to risk everything in order to achieve a goal; all-out, uncompromising. hard rock1947 Canadian colloquial (chiefly Sport). Tough, determined, uncompromising; formidable. take-no-shit1992 Uncompromising, single-minded, no-nonsense. Subcategories:— of actions, etc. (8) — of utterances or demeanour (4) — of qualities (3) — newly determined (1) — resolute or determined on one thing (2) — dedicated (2) |
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