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resolved

adj · verb · 4 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

Sound

Pronunciation

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  • General-American: /ɹɪˈzɑlvd/
  • Received-Pronunciation: /ɹɪˈzɒlvd/
  • US: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
  • CMU ARPABET: R IY0 Z AA1 L V D Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

adj

Meaning 1

Determined; fixed in one's purpose.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

verb

Meaning 2

simple past and past participle of resolve

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: form-of, participle, past

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

3

adjective

Meaning 3

explained or answered

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • mysteries solved and unsolved; problems resolved and unresolved

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: solved

Antonyms: none provided

4

adjective satellite

Meaning 4

determined

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • she was firmly resolved to be a doctor
  • single-minded in his determination to stop smoking

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: single-minded

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

No etymology was provided for this word.

Real reading context

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