Resolute
adjective
Being firm and determined in your decisions or actions.
She was resolute in her decision to quit smoking.
Often appears as...
- resolute determination
- resolute action
adjective
Displaying strength and purpose in the face of adversity.
During the interview, he demonstrated a resolute attitude and was successful.
Often appears as...
- resolute attitude
- resolute response
Usage tips
Formal
Academic
adjective
Being firm and determined in your decisions or actions.
She was resolute in her decision to quit smoking.
Often appears as...
- resolute determination
- resolute action
adjective
Displaying strength and purpose in the face of adversity.
During the interview, he demonstrated a resolute attitude and was successful.
Often appears as...
- resolute attitude
- resolute response
Usage tips
Formal
Academic
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Decision Conviction
Use 'resolute' to express strong commitment to a personal decision.
He was resolute in his commitment to run a marathon.
Pro Tip 2/3Unwavering Stance
Emphasize someone's unchanging position or belief in debates or discussions.
Despite the controversy, her stance on the issue was resolute.
Pro Tip 3/3Emotional Depth
'Resolute' often implies a sense of courage or moral strength in actions.
They remained resolute despite the challenges they faced.
Pro Tip 1/3Decision Conviction
Use 'resolute' to express strong commitment to a personal decision.
He was resolute in his commitment to run a marathon.
Pro Tip 2/3Unwavering Stance
Emphasize someone's unchanging position or belief in debates or discussions.
Despite the controversy, her stance on the issue was resolute.
Pro Tip 3/3Emotional Depth
'Resolute' often implies a sense of courage or moral strength in actions.
They remained resolute despite the challenges they faced.
Pro Tip 1/3Decision Conviction
Use 'resolute' to express strong commitment to a personal decision.
He was resolute in his commitment to run a marathon.
Pro Tip 2/3Unwavering Stance
Emphasize someone's unchanging position or belief in debates or discussions.
Despite the controversy, her stance on the issue was resolute.
Pro Tip 3/3Emotional Depth
'Resolute' often implies a sense of courage or moral strength in actions.
They remained resolute despite the challenges they faced.
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Video examples
Michelle Obama's plea...
And its name, Resolute, is a reminder of the strength of character that's required not only to lead a country, but to live a life of purpose, as well. And I hope in pursuing your dreams, you all remain resolute,
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Aquatic Animals Take To...
these crabs are all females and of a kind that occurs only on christmas island as darkness falls more and more of them appear clambering resolutely down to the sea now it's nearing midnight their numbers
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Raptor Gang Attacks Baby...
this little guy doesn't stand a chance young gangs of Johnny rooks are even bolder going after prey much larger than themselves this Johnny rook is resolute
Video examples
Michelle Obama's plea...
And its name, Resolute, is a reminder of the strength of character that's required not only to lead a country, but to live a life of purpose, as well. And I hope in pursuing your dreams, you all remain resolute,
Video examples
Aquatic Animals Take To...
these crabs are all females and of a kind that occurs only on christmas island as darkness falls more and more of them appear clambering resolutely down to the sea now it's nearing midnight their numbers
Video examples
Raptor Gang Attacks Baby...
this little guy doesn't stand a chance young gangs of Johnny rooks are even bolder going after prey much larger than themselves this Johnny rook is resolute
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Quote examples
Sandeep Singh
Indian Athlete
I was on the wheelchair for six months and lost all hope of returning to the field. I thought my career was over, but my brother kept on encouraging me. 'All that you need to do is to be resolute to return to the field,' he said. These words turned out to be magical.
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Albert Camus
French Philosopher
Truth is mysterious, elusive, always to be conquered. Liberty is dangerous, as hard to live with as it is elating. We must march toward these two goals, painfully but resolutely, certain in advance of our failings on so long a road.
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Milton Babbitt
American Composer
I dare suggest that the composer would do himself and his music an immediate and eventual service by total, resolute and voluntary withdrawal from this public world to one of private performance and electronic media.
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Orison Swett Marden
American Writer
History furnishes thousands of examples of men who have seized occasions to accomplish results deemed impossible by those less resolute. Prompt decision and whole-souled action sweep the world before them.
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Nguyen Phu Trong
Vietnamese Politician
We will resolutely and persistently maintain independence while fighting for the protection of our sovereignty, but we must maintain a peaceful environment for development.
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Anders Fogh Rasmussen
Danish Statesman
It is the responsibility of Afghanistan's new government to gain better control over the country's administration and to resolutely fight the drug trade and corruption.
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Mindy Grossman
American Businesswoman
I've not been afraid to take risks, be resolute and passionate about purpose, and inspire people to do things that maybe they thought weren't possible.
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Theodore Roosevelt
American President
It is only through labor and painful effort, by grim energy and resolute courage, that we move on to better things.
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Plutarch
Greek Philosopher
Courage consists not in hazarding without fear; but being resolutely minded in a just cause.
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Napoleon Bonaparte
French Statesman
The truest wisdom is a resolute determination.
Quote examples
Sandeep Singh
Indian Athlete
I was on the wheelchair for six months and lost all hope of returning to the field. I thought my career was over, but my brother kept on encouraging me. 'All that you need to do is to be resolute to return to the field,' he said. These words turned out to be magical.
Quote examples
Albert Camus
French Philosopher
Truth is mysterious, elusive, always to be conquered. Liberty is dangerous, as hard to live with as it is elating. We must march toward these two goals, painfully but resolutely, certain in advance of our failings on so long a road.
Quote examples
Milton Babbitt
American Composer
I dare suggest that the composer would do himself and his music an immediate and eventual service by total, resolute and voluntary withdrawal from this public world to one of private performance and electronic media.
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Orison Swett Marden
American Writer
History furnishes thousands of examples of men who have seized occasions to accomplish results deemed impossible by those less resolute. Prompt decision and whole-souled action sweep the world before them.
Quote examples
Nguyen Phu Trong
Vietnamese Politician
We will resolutely and persistently maintain independence while fighting for the protection of our sovereignty, but we must maintain a peaceful environment for development.
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Anders Fogh Rasmussen
Danish Statesman
It is the responsibility of Afghanistan's new government to gain better control over the country's administration and to resolutely fight the drug trade and corruption.
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Mindy Grossman
American Businesswoman
I've not been afraid to take risks, be resolute and passionate about purpose, and inspire people to do things that maybe they thought weren't possible.
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Theodore Roosevelt
American President
It is only through labor and painful effort, by grim energy and resolute courage, that we move on to better things.
Quote examples
Plutarch
Greek Philosopher
Courage consists not in hazarding without fear; but being resolutely minded in a just cause.
Quote examples
Napoleon Bonaparte
French Statesman
The truest wisdom is a resolute determination.
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