单词 | firmness of purpose |
释义 | firmness of purpose (once / 61882 pages) n WORD FAMILY firmness of purpose USAGE EXAMPLESIn the days ahead, and in the years ahead, American foreign policy needs moral clarity and firmness of purpose. Washington Post(Sep 14, 2012) In his mental character, Mr. Baldwin was a man of remarkable firmness of purpose. Baird, Matthew, Illustrated Catalogue of Locomotive...(2012) You want steadiness of principle and firmness of purpose. Cobbold, Richard, The History of Margaret Catchpole—A...(2012) n the trait of being resolute Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper firmness, resoluteness, resolution, resolve irresoluteness, irresolution the trait of being irresolute; lacking firmness of purpose possession, self-command, self-control, self-possession, self-will, will power, willpower the trait of resolutely controlling your own behavior steadinessfreedom from wavering or indecision; constancy of resolve or conduct sturdinessresoluteness evidenced by strength of character stiffnessfirm resoluteness in purpose or opinion or action bullheadedness, obstinacy, obstinance, pigheadedness, self-will, stubbornnessresolute adherence to your own ideas or desires single-mindednesscharacterized by one unified purpose adamance, obduracy, unyieldingnessresoluteness by virtue of being unyielding and inflexible decision, decisivenessthe trait of resoluteness as evidenced by firmness of character or purpose determination, purposethe quality of being determined to do or achieve something; firmness of purpose steadfastnesssteadfast resolution nervescontrol of your emotions presence of mindself-control in a crisis; ability to say or do the right thing in an emergency impenitence, impenitencythe trait of refusing to repent intransigence, intransigencythe trait of being intransigent; stubbornly refusing to compromise doggedness, perseverance, persistence, persistency, pertinacity, tenaciousness, tenacitypersistent determination indefatigability, indefatigableness, tirelessnesstireless determination diligence, industriousness, industrypersevering determination to perform a task trait a distinguishing feature of your personal nature |
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