Meaning & use
resolute
Firmly determined and unwavering, especially in pursuing a goal or decision.
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Despite the setbacks, she remained resolute in her plan to finish the marathon.
The committee gave a resolute 'no' to any further delays in the project.
A note on using this word
Resolute emphasizes firmness of purpose under pressure, often implying that doubt or difficulty was overcome rather than absent.
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