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resolutely

adverb

Showing firm determination or purpose

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Word Facts

Word length
10
Starts with
R
Ends with
Y
Contains
ES
Scrabble score
13

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈɹɛz.əˌlutli

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adverb

  1. Showing firm determination or purpose

    “She resolutely refused to look at him or speak to him”

adverb

  1. With firmness of purpose

    “‘I will come along,’ she said decisively”

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Example Sentences

She resolutely refused to look at him or speak to him
He entered the building resolutely
‘I will come along,’ she said decisively

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