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resolved
adjective as in bent
adjective as in bound and determined
adjective as in clear
adjective as in decided
adjective as in decided
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adjective as in decisive
adjective as in deliberate
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adjective as in determined
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adjective as in earnest
adjective as in exposed
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adjective as in finished
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adjective as in firm
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adjective as in fixed
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adjective as in hell-bent
adjective as in intent
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adjective as in minded
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adjective as in obstinate
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adjective as in resolute
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adjective as in serious
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adjective as in set
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adjective as in settled
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adjective as in severe
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- ascetic
- astringent
- austere
- biting
- caustic
- close
- cold
- cruel
- cutting
- despotic
- disapproving
- dour
- earnest
- firm
- flinty
- forbidding
- grave
- grim
- hard
- hard-nosed
- inconsiderate
- inexorable
- inflexible
- iron-handed
- obdurate
- oppressive
- peremptory
- pitiless
- resolute
- rigid
- rigorous
- satirical
- scathing
- sober
- stern
- stiff
- strait-laced
- tight-lipped
- tyrannical
- unalterable
- unbending
- unchanging
- unfeeling
- unrelenting
- unsmiling
- unsparing
adjective as in sobersided
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- austere
- bound
- bound and determined
- businesslike
- cold sober
- contemplative
- deadpan
- deliberate
- determined
- downbeat
- earnest
- funereal
- genuine
- go for broke
- grave
- grim
- honest
- in earnest
- intent
- long-faced
- meditative
- no-nonsense
- pensive
- pokerfaced
- reflective
- resolute
- sedate
- set
- severe
- sincere
- sober
- solemn
- staid
- steady
- stern
- thoughtful
- unhumorous
- unsmiling
- weighty
adjective as in unbowed
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adjective as in unsubtle
Example Sentences
They assured him that should this happen, many problems would be resolved.
On Monday, there were only two issues "that should be resolved tonight," the aide said.
Cervecerías Barú resolved problems with their draft system that prohibited them from selling on tap for almost seven years.
Mike Tweedy, a government employee in Georgia, resolved to leave Mormonism in 2007.
But even such basic questions as what sort of political power should be established have not been resolved.
We resolved to do our best to merit the good opinion which we thus supposed them to entertain of us.
Each day she resolved, "To-morrow I will tell Felipe;" and when to-morrow came, she put it off again.
This was why we resolved, at the time of our arrival, not to baptize any adults unless they were previously well catechized.
I resolved to investigate the matter, as it was only verbal, so that it might not become public.
Freed from his presence, Black Sheep resolved that he should no longer be deprived of his allowance of pleasure-reading.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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