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resolute

res·o·lute [ rézzə lt ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. having determination: possessing determination and purposefulness

2. characterized by determination: motivated by or displaying determination and purposefulness

[15th century. < Latin resolutus, past participle of resolvere (see resolve)]

res·o·lute·ly adverb
res·o·lute·ness noun
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