| Concept: | Resolution. |
| Category: | 1. Acts of volition |
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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.
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| Antonyms: | irresolution |
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| Concept: | Tenacity. |
| Category: | 1. Solid Matter |
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tenacious, tough, strong, resisting, sequacious, stringy, gristly; cartilaginous, leathery, coriaceous, tough as whitleather; stubborn (obstinate).
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| Antonyms: | brittleness |
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| Concept: | Hardness. |
| Category: | 1. Solid Matter |
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hard, rigid, stubborn, stiff, firm; starch, starched; stark, unbending, unlimber, unyielding; inflexible, tense; indurate, indurated; gritty, proof., adamant, adamantine, adamantean; concrete, stony, granitic, calculous, lithic, vitreous; horny, corneous; bony; osseous, ossific; cartilaginous; hard as a rock; stiff as buckram, stiff as a poker.
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| Antonyms: | softness |
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