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Meaning of 'resolute' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Resolute [ n.]
- One who is resolute; hence, a desperado.
- Redelivery; repayment.
2 . Resolute [ v. t. & i.]
- Having a decided purpose; determined; resolved; fixed in a determination; hence, bold; firm; steady.
- Convinced; satisfied; sure.
- Resolving, or explaining; as, the Resolute Doctor Durand.

Meaning of 'resolute' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . resolute [ a]
Meaning (1):
- firm in purpose or belief; characterized by firmness and determination
Example in sentence:
  • a resolute and unshakeable faith;
  • faced with a resolute opposition;
  • stood resolute against the enemy
2 . resolute [ s]
Meaning (2):
- characterized by quickness and firmness
Example in sentence:
  • his reply was unhesitating

Nearby Words:

res resail resale resalgar resalute resaw rescat rescind rescindable rescinded

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