Crossword clues for resoluteness
resoluteness
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Resoluteness \Res"o*lute*ness\, n. The quality of being resolute.
Wiktionary
n. The state or characteristic of being resolute; determination or resolution.
WordNet
n. the trait of being resolute; firmness of purpose; "his resoluteness carried him through the battle"; "it was his unshakeable resolution to finish the work" [syn: firmness, resolve, resolution] [ant: irresoluteness]
Usage examples of "resoluteness".
She felt Lord Fry's gaze on her several times during the session and she was aware of Lord Applegate looking at her with a curious resoluteness.
Being himself heir to a large property, he was especially struck by the position taken up by Spencer in Social Statics, that justice forbids private landholding, and with the straightforward resoluteness of his age, had not merely spoken to prove that land could not be looked upon as private property, and written essays on that subject at the university, but had acted up to his convictions, and, considering it wrong to hold landed property, had given the small piece of land he had inherited from his father to the peasants.
Although Rhodan had great respect for Thora's resoluteness, there was a grave possibility that she would be unable to withstand indefinitely the inquisitionary methods of Raskujan.
For a moment, harking back thus to Werel, the boy spoke with a touch of sober resoluteness that he did not show at other times.