Definition of resoluteness Resoluteness

res•o•lute•ness

We found 4 definitions of resoluteness from 4 different sources.

What does resoluteness mean?

Noun Plural: resolutenesses
resoluteness - the trait of being resolute; "his resoluteness carried him through the battle"; "it was his unshakeable resolution to finish the work"
		firmness, firmness of purpose, resolve, resolution
		irresoluteness, irresolution the trait of being irresolute; lacking firmness of purpose
		trait a distinguishing feature of your personal nature
		self-command, self-possession, will power, willpower, self-control, self-will, possession the trait of resolutely controlling your own behavior
		steadiness the quality of being steady--regular and unvarying
		sturdiness resoluteness evidenced by strength of character; "sturdiness of moral principle"
		stiffness firm resoluteness in purpose or opinion or action; "a charming host without any touch of stiffness or pomposity"
		bullheadedness, pigheadedness, obstinacy, obstinance, self-will, stubbornness resolute adherence to your own ideas or desires
		single-mindedness characterized by one unified purpose
		adamance, obduracy, unyieldingness resoluteness by virtue of being unyielding and inflexible
		decisiveness, decision the trait of resoluteness as evidenced by firmness of character or purpose; "a man of unusual decisiveness"
		purpose, determination an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions; "his intent was to provide a new translation"; "good intentions are not enough"; "it was created with the conscious aim of answering immediate needs"; "he made no secret of his designs"