resolute

[ rez-uh-loot ]

/ ˈrɛz əˌlut /

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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.

characterized by firmness and determination, as the temper, spirit, actions, etc.: The mayor was asked to take resolute action against the looters.

Origin of resolute

First recorded in 1375–1425 for earlier sense “dissolved”; 1525–35 for current senses; late Middle English, from Latin resolūtus, past participle of the verb resolvere resolve

SYNONYMS FOR resolute

1 firm, steadfast, fixed.

2 unwavering, undaunted.

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synonym study for resolute

1. See earnest¹.

OTHER WORDS FROM resolute

res·o·lute·ly

[rez-uh-loot-lee, rez-uh-loot-], /ˈrɛz əˌlut li, ˌrɛz əˈlut-/, adverbres·o·lute·ness, nouno·ver·res·o·lute, adjectiveo·ver·res·o·lute·ly, adverb

o·ver·res·o·lute·ness, nounsem·i·res·o·lute, adjectivesem·i·res·o·lute·ly, adverbsem·i·res·o·lute·ness, nounun·res·o·lute, adjectiveun·res·o·lute·ly, adverbun·res·o·lute·ness, noun

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Example sentences from the Web for resolute

By resolutely shunning money, his campaign forged alternative tactics, all of which were explained in detail on Healey's blog.
How to Run a Statewide Campaign on $38|Michael Ames|November 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST
“The Kremlin is resolutely determined to struggle for the independence of South and Eastern Ukraine,” he said.
Alexander Dugin: The Crazy Ideologue of the New Russian Empire|Oleg Shynkarenko|April 2, 2014|DAILY BEAST
He resolutely resisted all efforts to make him withdraw his allegations against them and their alleged co-conspirators.
Fraud and the City: Russia’s Manhattan Money Laundering|Michael Daly|September 16, 2013|DAILY BEAST
When asked by a Dutch television host whether they liked each other from the start, Máxima resolutely answered “No.”
The Dutch Queen-to-Be and Argentina’s ‘Dirty War’|Nadette De Visser|February 7, 2013|DAILY BEAST

Ghesquière is a resolutely modern designer whose work is both comprehensible and challenging.
Balenciaga and Designer Nicolas Ghesquiere Split|Robin Givhan|November 5, 2012|DAILY BEAST
But they resolutely refused to stir from their dangerous position.
Soldiering in North Carolina|Thomas Kirwan
His only safe course is to resolutely change his thought vibrations.
Dynamic Thought|William Walker Atkinson
Two days before the leave of absence terminated he sadly and wisely and resolutely took his departure for Thibodeaux.
Miss Ravenel's conversion from secession to loyalty|J. W. de Forest
"One moment," interposed Midwinter, stopping him resolutely on his way out to the carriage.
Armadale|Wilkie Collins
Then it struck me that there was something unholy about this affair, and I resolutely strode to the crib and seized the baby.
Visionaries|James Huneker

British Dictionary definitions for resolute

resolute

/ (ˈrɛzəˌluːt) /

adjective

firm in purpose or belief; steadfast

characterized by resolution; determineda resolute answer

Derived forms of resolute

resolutely, adverbresoluteness, noun

Word Origin for resolute

C16: from Latin resolutus, from resolvere to resolve

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	resolute
释义	resolute [ rez-uh-loot ] / ˈrɛz əˌlut / SEE SYNONYMS FOR resolute ON THESAURUS.COM 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. characterized by firmness and determination, as the temper, spirit, actions, etc.: The mayor was asked to take resolute action against the looters. Origin of resolute First recorded in 1375–1425 for earlier sense “dissolved”; 1525–35 for current senses; late Middle English, from Latin resolūtus, past participle of the verb resolvere resolve SYNONYMS FOR resolute 1 firm, steadfast, fixed. 2 unwavering, undaunted. SEE SYNONYMS FOR resolute ON THESAURUS.COM synonym study for resolute 1. See earnest¹. OTHER WORDS FROM resolute res·o·lute·ly [rez-uh-loot-lee, rez-uh-loot-], /ˈrɛz əˌlut li, ˌrɛz əˈlut-/, adverbres·o·lute·ness, nouno·ver·res·o·lute, adjectiveo·ver·res·o·lute·ly, adverb o·ver·res·o·lute·ness, nounsem·i·res·o·lute, adjectivesem·i·res·o·lute·ly, adverbsem·i·res·o·lute·ness, nounun·res·o·lute, adjectiveun·res·o·lute·ly, adverbun·res·o·lute·ness, noun Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for resolute By resolutely shunning money, his campaign forged alternative tactics, all of which were explained in detail on Healey's blog. How to Run a Statewide Campaign on $38\|Michael Ames\|November 12, 2014\|DAILY BEAST “The Kremlin is resolutely determined to struggle for the independence of South and Eastern Ukraine,” he said. Alexander Dugin: The Crazy Ideologue of the New Russian Empire\|Oleg Shynkarenko\|April 2, 2014\|DAILY BEAST He resolutely resisted all efforts to make him withdraw his allegations against them and their alleged co-conspirators. Fraud and the City: Russia’s Manhattan Money Laundering\|Michael Daly\|September 16, 2013\|DAILY BEAST When asked by a Dutch television host whether they liked each other from the start, Máxima resolutely answered “No.” The Dutch Queen-to-Be and Argentina’s ‘Dirty War’\|Nadette De Visser\|February 7, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Ghesquière is a resolutely modern designer whose work is both comprehensible and challenging. Balenciaga and Designer Nicolas Ghesquiere Split\|Robin Givhan\|November 5, 2012\|DAILY BEAST But they resolutely refused to stir from their dangerous position. Soldiering in North Carolina\|Thomas Kirwan His only safe course is to resolutely change his thought vibrations. Dynamic Thought\|William Walker Atkinson Two days before the leave of absence terminated he sadly and wisely and resolutely took his departure for Thibodeaux. Miss Ravenel's conversion from secession to loyalty\|J. W. de Forest "One moment," interposed Midwinter, stopping him resolutely on his way out to the carriage. Armadale\|Wilkie Collins Then it struck me that there was something unholy about this affair, and I resolutely strode to the crib and seized the baby. Visionaries\|James Huneker British Dictionary definitions for resolute resolute / (ˈrɛzəˌluːt) / adjective firm in purpose or belief; steadfast characterized by resolution; determineda resolute answer Derived forms of resolute resolutely, adverbresoluteness, noun Word Origin for resolute C16: from Latin resolutus, from resolvere to resolve Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to resolute uncompromising, stubborn, unshakable, strong, bold, steadfast, tenacious, unflinching, unwavering, persistent, unyielding, obstinate, serious, staunch, adamant, courageous, relentless, constant, decided, dogged
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