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resolvedfirmly determined to do something

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: firmly determined to do something

Pronunciation (IPA): /rɪˈzɑːlvd/

Example Sentences

  • After three cups of coffee, I was finally resolved to tackle my tax returns.
  • The mystery of who ate my lunch was resolved when I found crumbs on my colleague's desk.
  • She remained resolved in her decision despite facing strong opposition.

resolved

ADJECTIVE

[/rɪˈzɑːlvd/]

firmly determined to do something

She looked resolved as she signed the contract that would change her life.
💡 Concept

She looked resolved as she signed the contract that would change her life.

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/rɪˈzɑːlvd/
🇬🇧 UK/rɪˈzɒlvd/

🌳Etymology

Prefixre--
Rootsolv
Suffix--ed

🎵Rhyme

evolvedinvolvedrevolvedsolved
evolved
involved
revolved
solved

🔗Collocations

firmly resolved
resolved to do
resolved conflict
issue resolved
matter resolved
dispute resolved

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

After three cups of coffee, I was finally resolved to tackle my tax returns.

😄 Fun example

The mystery of who ate my lunch was resolved when I found crumbs on my colleague's desk.

She remained resolved in her decision despite facing strong opposition.

The technical issues have been resolved and the system is now operational.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

determineddecidedsettledfixedsolved

Antonyms

undecidedunresolvedhesitant

Related

resolveresolutiondecisivecommitment

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