— determinedly /di terr"mind lee, -meuh nid lee/ , adv. — determinedness , n.
/di terr"mind/ , adj.
1. resolute; staunch: the determined defenders of the Alamo.
2. decided; settled; resolved.
3. Gram. (of a phonetic feature) predictable from its surrounding context.
[ 1490-1500; DETERMINE + -ED 2 ]
Syn. 1. inflexible, unfaltering, unwavering.