(adj): vs. irresolute) -- (firm in purpose or belief; characterized by firmness and determination
(adj): not soft or yielding to pressure
(adj): vs. soft) -- (resisting weight or pressure
(adj): strong and sure
(adj): vs. forceless) -- (characterized by or full of force or strength (often but not necessarily physical)
(adj): not subject to revision or change
(adj): vs. unsettled) -- (established or decided beyond dispute or doubt
(adj): (of especially a person's physical features) not shaking or trembling
(adj): vs. unsteady) -- (not subject to change or variation especially in behavior
(adj): not liable to fluctuate or especially to fall
(adj): vs. unstable) -- (resistant to change of position or condition
(adj): securely established
(adj): vs. insecure) -- (free from danger or risk
(adj): possessing the tone and resiliency of healthy tissue
(adj): vs. unhealthy) -- (having or indicating good health in body or mind; free from infirmity or disease
(adj): securely fixed in place
(adj): vs. unfixed) -- (securely placed or fastened or set
(adj): prenominal) -- (unwavering in devotion to friend or vow or cause
(adj): vs. unfaithful) -- (steadfast in affection or allegiance
(v): become taut or tauter
(v): become tight or tighter
(v): make taut or tauter
(v): make tight or tighter
(n): the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments
(n): a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it
(adv): with resolute determination