Resolute is an adjective that qualifies something that presents the condition of resolved, decided and determined in its objectives and goals.
When it is said that a given situation is in a resolute state, it means that it has already been resolved, that is, its process has come to an end and the result has already been obtained.
Example:"With tears in his eyes and resolute, the boy announced that he would leave the house next week".
In another context, this term can also represent something that has been undone, dissipated or dissolved.
Example:"The resolute project caused astonishment among the other members of the company".
The opposite of resolute is unresolved, representing something that has no end, solution, or end.
The etymology of resolute is from the Latin resolute, which literally means “disconnected”, “untied” or “decomposed”.
Synonyms of resolute
Some of the main synonyms for resolute are:
- determined
- Firm
- Persevering
- Decided
- Sorted out
- solved
- Adjusted
- Hired
- Combined
- Solute
- consumed
- Spent
- Undone
- Dissolved.
On the other hand, some of the antonyms of resolute they are: enlarged, broken, indecisive, weak, wavering, wavering, loose, irresolute, soft, maladjusted, weak and uncertain.