resolute

Definition of resolute in English English dictionary: Firm, unyielding, determined
If the Coward Bumble Bee / In his chimney corner stay, / I, must resoluter be!.; characterized by quickness and firmness; "his reply was unhesitating"; firm in purpose or belief; characterized by firmness and determination; "stood resolute against the enemy"; "faced with a resolute opposition"; "a resolute and unshakeable faith"; Convinced; satisfied; sure; Having a decided purpose; determined; resolved; fixed in a determination; hence, bold; firm; steady; (The) John Florio, the philologist, tutor to Prince Henry; the Holofernes of Shakespeare (1545-1625 ) The resolute doctor John Baconthorp (-1346) The most resolute doctor Guillaume Durandus de St Pourcain (-1332); Resolving, or explaining; as, the Resolute Doctor Durand; {s} resolved, determined; firm, steadfast; firm, determined, unwavering; Redelivery; repayment; If you describe someone as resolute, you approve of them because they are very determined not to change their mind or not to give up a course of action. Voters perceive him as a decisive and resolute international leader = determined + resolutely reso·lute·ly He resolutely refused to speak English unless forced to The United States remains resolutely opposed to this. doing something in a very determined way because you have very strong beliefs, aims etc irresolute (past participle of resolvere; RESOLVE); One who is resolute; hence, a desperado
resolutely: {a} steadily, firmly, courageously
resoluteness: {n} a fixed determination, bravery
resolutely: showing firm determination or purpose; "she resolutely refused to look at him or speak to him"; "he entered the building resolutely
resolutely: In a resolute manner
resolutely: In a resolute manner; with fixed purpose; boldly; firmly; steadily; with perseverance
resolutely: showing firm determination or purpose; "she resolutely refused to look at him or speak to him"; "he entered the building resolutely"
resolutely: with firmness; "`I will come along,' she said decisively"
resolutely: steadfastly, firmly; determinedly, intently
resoluteness: The state of being resolute; determination or resolution
resoluteness: {i} determination, intentness; firmness, steadfastness
resoluteness: the trait of being resolute; firmness of purpose; "his resoluteness carried him through the battle"; "it was his unshakeable resolution to finish the work"
resoluteness: The quality of being resolute