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Meaning of RESOLUTELY

Pronunciation:  'rezu`lootlee

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [adv]  showing firm determination or purpose; "she resolutely refused to look at him or speak to him"; "he entered the building resolutely"
  2. [adv]  with firmness; "`I will come along,' she said decisively"
 
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 Synonyms: decisively
 
 Antonyms: indecisively, irresolutely
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Res"o*lute*ly\, adv.
In a resolute manner; with fixed purpose; boldly; firmly;
steadily; with perseverance.
      Some . . . facts he examines, some he resolutely
      denies.                                  --Swift.
 

 

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