resolute

Definitions


[ˈrɛzəl(j)uːt], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- admirably purposeful, determined, and unwavering
(e.g: she was resolute and unswerving)


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Origin:
late Middle English (in the sense ‘paid’, describing a rent): from Latin resolutus ‘loosened, released, paid’, past participle of resolvere (see resolve)




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