resolute

Questions about resolute

What does resolute mean?

resolute means "firm in purpose or belief; characterized by firmness and determination". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in resolute?

resolute has 3 syllables: res-o-lute. The stress falls on "res". In IPA it is /ˈɹɛzəˌlut/.

What is another word for resolute?

Close synonyms include unhesitating. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

What is the opposite of resolute?

The recorded antonyms are irresolute.

Is resolute a common word?

resolute is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with resolute?

7 words rhyme with resolute. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.