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Definition of Resoluteness
1. Noun. The trait of being resolute. "It was his unshakeable resolution to finish the work"
Generic synonyms: Trait
Specialized synonyms: Possession, Self-command, Self-control, Self-possession, Self-will, Will Power, Willpower, Steadiness, Sturdiness, Stiffness, Bullheadedness, Obstinacy, Obstinance, Pigheadedness, Self-will, Stubbornness, Single-mindedness, Adamance, Obduracy, Unyieldingness, Decision, Decisiveness, Determination, Purpose, Steadfastness
Derivative terms: Firm, Firm, Resolute, Resolute
Antonyms: Irresoluteness
Definition of Resoluteness
1. n. The quality of being resolute.
Definition of Resoluteness
1. Noun. The state or characteristic of being resolute; determination or resolution. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Resoluteness
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Resoluteness
Literary usage of Resoluteness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Christian's Great Interest: In Two Parts, I. The Trial of a Saving by William Guthrie (1815)
"This resoluteness is also in order to all a man's idols, ... This resoluteness
in the soul proceedeth from desperate self necessity within the man, ..."
2. Weaver's Wisdom: Ancient Precepts for a Perfect Life : an American English by Tiruvaḷḷuvar, Satguru Sivaya Subramuniyaswami (1999)
"resoluteness of Action RURAL 661 What is called resoluteness of action is, in truth,
... KURAL 663 Revealing an action after its completion is resoluteness. ..."
3. The Puritans: Or, The Church, Court, and Parliament of England, During the by Samuel Hopkins (1860)
"THEIR resoluteness. — THEIR POLITICAL SAGACITY. THE plaints of ministers and
people, the remonstrances of courtiers, the indignant murmurings of "public ..."