resoluteness n 1: the trait of being resolute; "his resoluteness carried him through the battle"; "it was his unshakeable resolution to finish the work" [syn: {resoluteness}, {firmness}, {firmness of purpose}, {resolve}, {resolution}] [ant: {irresoluteness}, {irresolution}]
Resoluteness \Res"o*lute*ness\, n. The quality of being resolute. [1913 Webster]