Resolutely: meaning, definitions and examples

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resolutely

 

[ ˈrɛzəluːtli ]

Context #1

in a determined and unwavering manner

Characterized by firmness and determination, resolutely is an adverb that describes the manner in which someone acts decisively and with resolve.

Synonyms

determinedly, steadfastly, unwaveringly

Examples of usage

  • She resolutely refused to back down from her position.
  • He faced the challenge resolutely, never wavering in his commitment.
Context #2

in an unwaveringly firm or steady manner

When someone acts resolutely, they do so with a steadfast and unwavering resolve. It implies a strong determination and commitment to a course of action.

Synonyms

determinedly, steadfastly, unyieldingly

Examples of usage

  • The team resolutely defended their lead until the final whistle.
  • She resolutely pursued her dreams, never letting obstacles deter her.

Translations

Translations of the word "resolutely" in other languages:

🇵🇹 resolutamente

🇮🇳 दृढ़ता से

🇩🇪 entschlossen

🇮🇩 dengan tegas

🇺🇦 рішуче

🇵🇱 stanowczo

🇯🇵 断固として

🇫🇷 résolument

🇪🇸 resueltamente

🇹🇷 kararlı bir şekilde

🇰🇷 단호하게

🇸🇦 بحزم

🇨🇿 rozhodně

🇸🇰 rozhodne

🇨🇳 果断地

🇸🇮 odločno

🇮🇸 ákveðið

🇰🇿 нық

🇬🇪 მტკიცედ

🇦🇿 qətiyyətlə

🇲🇽 resueltamente

Word origin

The word 'resolutely' originates from the Middle French word 'résolument', which is derived from the Latin 'resolutus', meaning 'loosened, released, set free'. Over time, the meaning evolved to convey a sense of firm determination and unwavering resolve.