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Meaning of resolutely
The primary meaning of "resolutely" is doing something with determination and firmness of purpose.
Etymology of resolutely
The word "resolutely" originates from the Latin "resolutus," which is the past participle of "resolvere," meaning to loosen or release, and by extension, to determine or decide
Historically, the term has been used since the 15th century to convey a sense of firm decision or determination
Synonyms
firmly
determinedly
unwaveringly
unshakeably
steadfastly
stubbornly
obstinately
persistently
tenaciously
doggedly
unrelentingly
inflexibly
rigidly
uncompromisingly
unyieldingly
decisively
boldly
courageously
fearlessly
intrepidly
dauntlessly
valiantly
heroically
gallantly
nobly
proudly
confidently
assuredly
purposely
intentionally
deliberately
knowingly
willfully
intentionally
purposefully
fixedly
steadily
calmly
peacefully
serenely
tranquilly
quietly
silently
stillly
motionlessly
unmovingly
unchangedly
unalterably
constantly
continuously
perpetually
eternally
endlessly
ceaselessly
tirelessly
unremittingly
unflaggingly
unweariedly
unwearyingly
Definitions
- In a firm, determined, and unwavering manner
- * With a firm and unshakeable resolve to do something
- * In a way that shows a strong and unchanging intention to achieve something
Usage Examples
- She resolutely stood up for her rights and refused to back down
- * He walked resolutely into the room, his eyes fixed on the person he needed to talk to
- * The team worked resolutely to meet the deadline, putting in extra hours to ensure its completion
Antonyms
hesitantly
uncertainly
weakly
indecisively
irresolutely
halfheartedly
tentatively
doubtfully
fearfully
anxiously
nervously
timidly
cowardly
faintly
feebly
limply
listlessly
slackly
lazily
indolently
apathetically
lethargically
sluggishly
slowly
delayingly
procrastinatingly
vacillatingly
waveringly
oscillatingly
fluctuatingly