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resolute

English

Etymology

From Latin resolutus (released), past participle of resolv? (I release, I unbind).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /???.z??l(j)u?t/, /???.z??l(j)u?t/
  • Rhymes: -u?t

Adjective

resolute (comparative more resolute, superlative most resolute)

  1. Firm, unyielding, determined.
  2. (obsolete) Convinced; satisfied; sure.

Usage notes

  • The one-word comparative form resoluter and superlative form resolutest are both well-attested, though not as common as the two-word forms “more resolute” and “most resolute”.

Synonyms

  • See also Thesaurus:obstinate

Antonyms

  • irresolute

Derived terms

  • resolutely
  • resoluteness

Related terms

Translations

Noun

resolute (plural resolutes)

  1. A determined person; one showing resolution.

Anagrams

  • retousle

German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?ezo?lu?t?/

Adjective

resolute

  1. inflection of resolut:
    1. strong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular
    2. strong nominative/accusative plural
    3. weak nominative all-gender singular
    4. weak accusative feminine/neuter singular

Latin

Participle

resol?te

  1. vocative masculine singular of resol?tus

References

  • resolute in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • resolute in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
  • resolute in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

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faithful

English

Alternative forms

  • faithfull (archaic)

Etymology

From Middle English feithful, equivalent to faith +? -ful.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?fe??.f?l/

Adjective

faithful (comparative faithfuler or more faithful, superlative faithfulest or most faithful)

  1. Loyal; adhering firmly to person or cause.
  2. Having faith.
    • 2009, Paul Lakeland, Church: Living Communion (page 162)
      The application of the old discipline, say the conservatives, would probably produce a smaller but more faithful Church.
  3. Reliable; worthy of trust.
  4. Consistent with reality.
  5. Engaging in sexual relations only with one's spouse or long-term sexual partner.
    • 1976, "Missouri Breakers"[1]
      She wanted to be free to explore casual affairs, but her man had to be faithful .
  6. (mathematics) Injective in specific contexts, e.g. of representations in representation or functors in category theory.

Derived terms

  • faithfully
  • faithfulness

Translations

See also

  • go to the wall for someone
  • stand by
  • true

Noun

faithful (plural faithfuls)

  1. (in the plural) The practicing members of a religion or followers of a cause.
  2. Someone or something that is faithful or reliable.

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