decidedness

resolved; determined; strong-willed, strong-minded; resolute (brave); self-possessed; decided, definitive, peremptory, tranchant; unhesitating, unflinching, unshrinking; firm, iron, gritty [U.S.], indomitable, game to the backbone; inexorable, relentless, not to be shaken, not to be put down; tenax propositi; inflexible (hard); obstinate; steady (persevering)., earnest, serious; set upon, bent upon, intent upon., steel against, proof against; in utrumque paratus.