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On a scale personal enough to be felt by all, but big enough to be symbolic, the two irreconcilable faiths of our time - Communism and Freedom - came to grips in the persons of two conscious and resolute men.
Whittaker Chambers

Meaning of "resolute" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD RESOLUTE

From Latin resolutus, from resolvere to resolve.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF RESOLUTE

resolute  [ˈrɛzəˌluːt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RESOLUTE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Resolute is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES RESOLUTE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of resolute in the English dictionary

The definition of resolute in the dictionary is firm in purpose or belief; steadfast. Other definition of resolute is characterized by resolution; determined.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH RESOLUTE


absolute
ˈæbsəˌluːt
consolute
ˈkɒnsəˌluːt
convolute
ˈkɒnvəˌluːt
dilute
daɪˈluːt
dissolute
ˈdɪsəˌluːt
elute
iːˈluːt
evolute
ˈɛvəˌluːt
flute
fluːt
glute
ɡluːt
Hakluyt
ˈhækluːt
involute
ˈɪnvəˌluːt
irresolute
ɪˈrɛzəˌluːt
loot
luːt
lute
luːt
obvolute
ˈɒbvəˌluːt
pollute
pəˈluːt
revolute
ˈrɛvəˌluːt
salute
səˈluːt
sloot
sluːt
sluit
sluːt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RESOLUTE

resold
resolder
resole
resolidify
resolubility
resoluble
resolubleness
resolubly
resolutely
resoluteness
resolution
resolutioner
resolutionist
resolutive
resolvability
resolvable
resolvableness
resolve
resolved
resolvedly

WORDS THAT END LIKE RESOLUTE

ablative absolute
archlute
Australian salute
ballute
Barcoo salute
bass flute
champagne flute
decree absolute
English flute
fipple flute
nose flute
resalute
solute
supervolute
transverse flute
volute
waldflute

Synonyms and antonyms of resolute in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «RESOLUTE»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «resolute» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of resolute

Translation of «resolute» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RESOLUTE

Find out the translation of resolute to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of resolute from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «resolute» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

坚定的
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

resuelto
570 millions of speakers

English

resolute
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

दृढ़
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

حازم
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

решительный
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

resoluto
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অটল
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

résolu
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tegas
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

entschlossen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

毅然とした
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

단호한
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Resolut
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

quả quyết
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

உறுதியான
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

निर्णायक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kararlı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

risoluto
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

stanowczy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

рішучий
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

hotărât
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αποφασιστική
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

vasberade
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

beslut
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

resolutte
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of resolute

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RESOLUTE»

The term «resolute» is quite widely used and occupies the 40.270 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RESOLUTE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about resolute

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10 QUOTES WITH «RESOLUTE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word resolute.
1
Milton Babbitt
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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Napoleon Bonaparte
The truest wisdom is a resolute determination.
3
Whittaker Chambers
On a scale personal enough to be felt by all, but big enough to be symbolic, the two irreconcilable faiths of our time - Communism and Freedom - came to grips in the persons of two conscious and resolute men.
4
Jacques Derrida
My most resolute opponents believe that I am too visible, that I am a little too alive, that my name echoes too much in the texts which they nevertheless claim to be inaccessible.
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Mindy Grossman
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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Daniel Hannan
New fathers, political prisoners, traumatised presidential aides, resolute schoolboys, MEPs addressing unfriendly chambers - we all find that Shakespeare has magically anticipated our precise circumstances. How he was possible, I still don't understand; but there isn't a day I'm not grateful that he speaks to me in my own language.
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Mother Jones
That is, the wife must care for what the husband cares for if he is to remain resolute.
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Anne Morrow Lindbergh
When the wedding march sounds the resolute approach, the clock no longer ticks, it tolls the hour. The figures in the aisle are no longer individuals, they symbolize the human race.
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Patrick MacGill
Marching thus at night, a battalion is doubly impressive. The silent monster is full of restrained power; resolute in its onward sweep, impervious to danger, it looks a menacing engine of destruction, steady to its goal, and certain of its mission.
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Brad Meltzer
Women are not weaker. Read that again. Women are not weaker. They are just as strong, just as resolute, just as creative, and are filled with just as much potential as any man.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RESOLUTE»

Discover the use of resolute in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to resolute and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Be Resolute (Daniel): Determining to Go God's Direction
The book of Daniel relates the familiar Sunday school stories of the lions' den, the fiery furnace, and some remarkable prophecies, but take some time to investigate these stories more closely.
Warren W. Wiersbe, 2010
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Resolute: The Epic Search for the Northwest Passage and John ...
Fascinating rare photographs, paintings, engravings, and maps illustrate the book throughout.
Martin W. Sandler, 2008
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Resolute
Followed by trouble at every turn, Kris Longknife, commander of the remote system of Chance, captures the pirates responsible for sabotaging the buoys that mark the jump points of interstellar travel, exposing the location of a miraculous ...
Mike Shepherd, 2006
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HMS Resolute
Follow the divergent lives of a sadistic commander, a Quaker abolitionist, an intrepid Arctic explorer, a pro-slavery senator, an Irish sea captain's wife and headstrong daughter, and a Yankee whaler as they intertwine in the incredible ...
Elizabeth Matthews, 2007
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Kris Longknife: Resolute
Kris Longknife has been given her first independent command in the very remote system of Chance, an assignment that's as much exile as promotion.
Mike Shepherd, 2006
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Resolute and Undertaking Characters: The Lives of Wilhelm ...
This book follows the fortunes of the first three generations: Wilhelm himself was an outstanding astronomer and geodesist, famous for his pioneering observations of double stars - observations whose quality had not been surpassed until the ...
Alan Henry Batten, 1988
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Lincoln's Resolute Unionist: Hamilton Gamble, Dred Scott ...
Dennis Boman's full-scale account of Gamble's life tells the little-known story of a prominent frontier lawyer who became chief justice of the Missouri Supreme Court and boldly dissented in the infamous Dred Scott decision.
Dennis K. Boman, 2006
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My Name Is Resolute
Captured by pirates in Jamaica and sold into slavery in New England, Resolute Talbot and her siblings are taught to spin and weave before Resolute finds herself alone in a harsh Lexington culture torn by a brewing Revolutionary War. 50,000 ...
Nancy E. Turner, 2014
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The Eventful Voyage of H. M. Discovery Ship "Resolute" to ...
Expedition of Henry Kellet.
George Frederick M'Dougall, 1857
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Daniel: Resolute Faith in a Hostile World
Navigating one of the Old Testament's most powerful books, this study guide will give individual Christians and small groups Daniel-like strength to faithfully persevere in any situation.
Woodrow Kroll, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RESOLUTE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term resolute is used in the context of the following news items.
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NATO plans follow-up Afghan presence after Resolute Support
Before Resolute Support began in January, Afghanistan was the scene of a 13-year-long NATO-led combat operation, the biggest and longest in the alliance's ... «Military Times, Jun 15»
2
Resolute to enter North American tissue market
Pulp and paper producer Resolute Forest Products Inc. is striking out in a new strategic direction with the decision to enter the North American tissue market. «The Globe and Mail, Jun 15»
3
Body of Dutch skier found near Resolute ID'd as Marc Cornelissen
Cornelissen ​and Philip de Roo were on an expedition 200 kilometres north of Resolute researching sea ice for the Cold Facts organization last month when ... «CBC.ca, May 15»
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Dutch skier's body found near Resolute, 1 still missing
The body of one of two missing Dutch skiers presumed drowned near Resolute has been recovered, say Nunavut RCMP. ​The identity has not been released. «CBC.ca, May 15»
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Fairfax, executives under investigation for insider trading over …
“Fairfax continues to be confident that in connection with the Resolute takeover offer, it had no material non-public information, that it did not engage in illegal ... «The Globe and Mail, May 15»
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Dutch skiers presumed drowned in High Arctic, say Nunavut RCMP
Nunavut RCMP say the search is over for two Dutch skiers who fell through ice near Bathurst Island, about 200 kilometres north of Resolute, Nunavut. Both are ... «CBC.ca, Apr 15»
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Resolute Energy's (REN) CEO Nick Sutton on Q4 2014 Results …
Good day and welcome to the Resolute Energy Corporation Year End and Fourth Quarter 2014 Conference Call. All participants will be in listen-only mode. «Seeking Alpha, Mar 15»
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Rainforest Alliance reaches legal settlement with Resolute Forest …
Resolute Forest Products has reached a truce with the Rainforest Alliance, a third-party group that conducts audits of compliance with Forest Stewardship ... «CBC.ca, Feb 15»
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Rainforest Alliance reaches a legal settlement with Resolute Forest …
Handout/Resolute Forest ProductsResolute Forest Products settled a lawsuit it filed in May that sought $400,000 in damages over audits of its forests in Northern ... «Financial Post, Feb 15»
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Transition ceremony kicks off Resolute Support Mission
Resolute Support will serve as the bedrock of our enduring partnership with Afghanistan” said Resolute Support Commander, U.S. Army General John F. «NATO HQ, Dec 14»

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