Definition of resolute Resolute
/ɹɛˈzʌluˌt/ - [rezulut] - res•o•lute
We found 9 definitions of resolute from 4 different sources.
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What does resolute mean?
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| resolute - 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" | ||
| irresolute uncertain how to act or proceed; "the committee was timid and mediocre and irresolute" | ||
| courageous, brave possessing or displaying courage; able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching; "Familiarity with danger makes a brave man braver but less daring"- Herman Melville; "a frank courageous heart...triumphed over pain"- William Wordsworth; "set a courageous example by leading them safely into and out of enemy-held territory" | ||
| decisive determining or having the power to determine an outcome; "cast the decisive vote"; "two factors had a decisive influence" | ||
| purposeful having meaning through having an aim; "led a happy purposeful life" | ||
| bent on, dead set, out to, bent of metal e.g.; "bent nails"; "a car with a crumpled front end"; "dented fenders" | ||
| determined having been learned or found or determined especially by investigation | ||
| do-or-die, desperate showing extreme courage; especially of actions courageously undertaken in desperation as a last resort; "made a last desperate attempt to reach the climber"; "the desperate gallantry of our naval task forces marked the turning point in the Pacific war"- G.C.Marshall; "they took heroic measures to save his life" | ||
| unbendable, unfaltering, steadfast, unshakable, unwavering, steady, stiff, firm firm and dependable especially in loyalty; "a steadfast ally"; "a staunch defender of free speech"; "unswerving devotion"; "unswerving allegiance" | ||
| foursquare characterized by firm and unwavering conviction; "a foursquare refusal to yield" | ||
| hell-bent recklessly determined; "hell-bent on winning" | ||
| single-minded, resolved determined; "she was firmly resolved to be a doctor"; "single-minded in his determination to stop smoking" | ||
| spartan resolute in the face of pain or danger or adversity; "spartan courage" | ||
| stalwart, stout used especially of persons; "a stalwart knight"; "a stouthearted fellow who had an active career in the army" | ||
| undismayed, unshaken, undaunted resolutely courageous; "undaunted in the face of death" | ||
| resolute - characterized by quickness and firmness; "his reply was unhesitating" | ||
| unhesitating | ||
| decisive determining or having the power to determine an outcome; "cast the decisive vote"; "two factors had a decisive influence" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- resolute (Adjective)
Firm, unyielding, determined.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- resolute (v. t. & i.)
Having a decided purpose; determined; resolved; fixed in a determination; hence, bold; firm; steady. - resolute (v. t. & i.)
Convinced; satisfied; sure. - resolute (v. t. & i.)
Resolving, or explaining; as, the Resolute Doctor Durand. - resolute (n.)
One who is resolute; hence, a desperado. - resolute (n.)
Redelivery; repayment.
