Irresolute persons make poor leaders.
SYNONYM(S): doubtful, vacillating.Useful english dictionary. 2012.
res´o|lute´ness — res|o|lute «REHZ uh loot», adjective. 1. having a fixed resolve; determined; firm: »He was resolute in his attempt to climb to the top of the mountain. 2. constant in pursuing a purpose; bold: »A soldier must be resolute in battle. The risks will … Useful english dictionary
res´o|lute´ly — res|o|lute «REHZ uh loot», adjective. 1. having a fixed resolve; determined; firm: »He was resolute in his attempt to climb to the top of the mountain. 2. constant in pursuing a purpose; bold: »A soldier must be resolute in battle. The risks will … Useful english dictionary
res|o|lute — «REHZ uh loot», adjective. 1. having a fixed resolve; determined; firm: »He was resolute in his attempt to climb to the top of the mountain. 2. constant in pursuing a purpose; bold: »A soldier must be resolute in battle. The risks will be greater … Useful english dictionary
ir|res´o|lute´ly — ir|res|o|lute «ih REHZ uh loot», adjective. not resolute; unable to make up one s mind; not sure of what one wants; hesitating: »Irresolute persons make poor leaders. SYNONYM(S): doubtful, vacillating. –ir|res´o|lute´ly, adverb.… … Useful english dictionary
ir|res|o|lute — «ih REHZ uh loot», adjective. not resolute; unable to make up one s mind; not sure of what one wants; hesitating: »Irresolute persons make poor leaders. SYNONYM(S): doubtful, vacillating. –ir|res´o|lute´ly, adverb. –ir|res´o|lute´ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
ness — ness·ber·ry; ness·ler·iza·tion; ness·ler·ize; ness·ler s; new·fan·gled·ness; new·ness; news·i·ness; nice·ness; nig·gard·li·ness; nig·gard·ness; nigh·ness; nip·pi·ness; no·ble·ness; nois·i·ness; non·cha·lant·ness; north·er·li·ness; north·ness;… … English syllables
lute — lute; lute·string; ob·vo·lute; res·o·lute·ly; res·o·lute·ness; un·lute; bal·lute; ab·so·lute; con·vo·lute; di·lute; evo·lute; in·vo·lute; pol·lute; res·o·lute; rev·o·lute; sa·lute; vo·lute; con·vo·lute·ly; di·lute·ly; di·lute·ness;… … English syllables
res — ac·ri·do·the·res; ad·u·la·res·cence; an·ti·res·o·nance; api·ko·res; ar·bo·res·cence; ar·bo·res·cent; ar·res·ta·tion; ar·res·tive; ba·res·ma; be·res·o·vite; cal·o·res·cence; car·dio·res·pi·ra·to·ry; cath·o·do·flu·o·res·cence; clam·a·to·res;… … English syllables
resolute — res|o|lute [ rezəlut ] adjective FORMAL extremely determined: a resolute opponent ╾ res|o|lute|ly adverb ╾ res|o|lute|ness noun uncount … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
resolute — res•o•lute [[t]ˈrɛz əˌlut[/t]] adj. 1) firmly set in purpose or opinion; determined; resolved 2) characterized by firmness and determination • Etymology: 1525–35; < L resolūtus, ptp. of resolvere to resolve res′o•lute ly, adv. res′o•lute ness … From formal English to slang
