Thesaurus: resolute

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1. v. t. & i. Having a decided purpose; determined; resolved; fixed in a determination; hence, bold; firm; steady.
2. v. t. & i. Convinced; satisfied; sure.
3. v. t. & i. Resolving, or explaining; as, the Resolute Doctor Durand.
4. n. One who is resolute; hence, a desperado.
5. n. Redelivery; repayment.
6. adj. firm in purpose or belief; characterized by firmness and determination
7. adj. characterized by quickness and firmness
8. 1. Having a decided purpose; determined; resolved; fixed in a determination; hence, bold; firm; steady. Edward is at hand, Ready to fight; therefore be resolute. Shak. 2. Convinced; satisfied; sure. [Obs.] 3. Resolving, or explaining; as, the Resolute Doctor Durand. [Obs.] Syn. -- Determined; decided; fixed; steadfast; steady; constant; persevering; firm; bold; unshaken. 1. One who [Obs.] Shak. 2. Redelivery; repayment. [Obs.] "Yearly resolutes, deductions, and payments." Bp. Burnet.
9. j:100 a. firm in purpose or belief; characterized by firmness and determination