ETYM Latin determinatus, p. p. of determinare. Related to Determine.
1. Precisely determined or limited or defined; especially fixed by rule or by a specific and constant cause.
2. (Botany) Not continuing to grow indefinitely at the apex.

1. Characterized by great determination.
2. Determined or decided upon as by an authority; SYN. dictated, set.
3. Devoting full strength and concentrated attention to.
4. Having been learned or found or determined especially by investigation.

1. Not easily restrained; ungovernable; obstinate; stubborn.
2. Directed by ungovernable will, or proceeding from obstinacy.

ETYM Cf. French résolu. The Latin resolutus (p. p. of resolvere) means, relaxed, enervated, effeminate. Related to Resolve.
Firm in purpose or belief; characterized by firmness and determination.