Definition of RESOLUTE

resolute

Meanings

Plural: resolutes

Adjective

  • 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"

Adjective Satellite

  • characterized by quickness and firmness

Adj

  • Firm, unyielding, determined.
  • Convinced; satisfied; sure.

Noun

  • A determined person; one showing resolution.
  • A projection onto an arbitrary vector.

Origin / Etymology

From Latin resolutus (“released”), past participle of resolvō (“I release, I unbind”).

Synonyms

unhesitating

Antonyms

irresolute

Scrabble Score: 8

resolute is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
resolute is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
resolute is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 10

resolute is a valid Words With Friends word