resolved

[ ri-zolvd ]
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adjective
  1. firm in purpose or intent; determined.

Origin of resolved

1
First recorded in 1490–1500; resolve + -ed2

Other words from resolved

  • re·solv·ed·ly [ri-zol-vid-lee], /rɪˈzɒl vɪd li/, adverb
  • re·solv·ed·ness, noun
  • un·re·solved, adjective
  • well-re·solved, adjective

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How to use resolved in a sentence

British Dictionary definitions for resolved

resolved

/ (rɪˈzɒlvd) /


adjective
  1. fixed in purpose or intention; determined

Derived forms of resolved

  • resolvedly (rɪˈzɒlvɪdlɪ), adverb
  • resolvedness, noun

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