resolute
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[edit] Etymology
From Latin resolutus (past participle of resolvō).
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- IPA: /ˈresəˌluːt/
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[edit] Adjective
resolute (comparative resoluter, superlative resolutest)
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- Firm, unyielding, determined. For example, she was 'resolute' in her determination to resist his romantic advances.
- He was resolute in his decision to stay.
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- See also Wikisaurus:obstinate
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[edit] Translations
firm, unyielding, determined
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