resolved

[ri-zolvd]

adjective

1. firm in purpose or intent; determined.

resolved

/ rɪˈzɒlvɪdlɪ, rɪˈzɒlvd /

adjective

1. fixed in purpose or intention; determined

Other Word Forms

• resolvedly adverb
• resolvedness noun
• unresolved adjective
• well-resolved adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of resolved¹

First recorded in 1490–1500; resolve + -ed ²

Example Sentences

Meanwhile, Humble Bundle, another digital storefront, briefly told visitors in a note on its site on Thursday the game was no longer available during the high demand - which has since been resolved.

From BBC

The police have identified at least a dozen abduction cases since last year some of which have since been resolved, with many going back to 2019.

From BBC

"There's a tension that's resolved when you start answering things, and the best songs for me are those that leave you with more questions," he says.

From BBC

Once that is resolved, they said they planned to deliver the aid with charity Justin Ukraine Aid to orphanages in Kharkiv, Odessa and Vinnytsia, before arriving back in the UK by mid-September.

From BBC

In these five seats, where incumbents will be forced to decide whether to quit or run again in unfriendly terrain, only one situation has been resolved.

From Salon

Related Words

• adamant 
• consistent 
• determined 
• explicit 
• flat 
• persistent 
• resolute 
• specific 
• stable 
• staunch 
• steadfast 
• steady 
• strict 
• strong 
• tenacious 
• unflinching 
• unshakable 
• unwavering 
• unyielding