Definition of resolved

"resolved" in the verb sense

1. decide, settle, resolve, adjudicate

bring to an end settle conclusively

"The case was decided"

"The judge decided the case in favor of the plaintiff"

"The father adjudicated when the sons were quarreling over their inheritance"

2. conclude, resolve

reach a conclusion after a discussion or deliberation

3. purpose, resolve

reach a decision

"he resolved never to drink again"

4. answer, resolve

understand the meaning of

"The question concerning the meaning of life cannot be answered"

5. resolve

make clearly visible

"can this image be resolved?"

6. resolve, solve

find the solution

"solve an equation"

"solve for x"

7. dissolve, resolve, break up

cause to go into a solution

"The recipe says that we should dissolve a cup of sugar in two cups of water"

"resolved" in the adjective sense

1. single-minded, resolved

determined

"she was firmly resolved to be a doctor"

"single-minded in his determination to stop smoking"

2. solved, resolved

explained or answered problems resolved and unresolved"

"mysteries solved and unsolved

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Quotations for resolved

The resolved mind hath no cares. [ English Proverb, collected by George Herbert ]

Once resolved, the trouble is over. [ Italian Proverb ]

For I am full of spirit, and resolved
To meet all perils very constantly. [ Jul. Caes ]

And hearts resolved and hands prepared
The blessings they enjoy to guard. [ Smollett ]

He wants wit that wants resolved will. [ Two Gent. of Ver ]

Resolved to ruin or to rule the state. [ John Dryden ]

There's a proud modesty in merit!
Averse from asking, and resolved to pay
Ten times the gifts it asks. [ Dryden ]

To be once in doubt is once to be resolved. [ William Shakespeare ]

Do not, for one repulse, forego the purpose
That you resolved to effect. [ William Shakespeare ]

He that casts all doubts shall never be resolved. [ Proverb ]

Resolved: Never to speak evil of any one, so that it shall tend to his dishonor. [ JONATHAN EDWARDS ]

Most people who ask advice of others have already resolved to act as it pleases them. [ Knigge ]

Resolved: Never to lose one moment of time, but to improve it in the most profitable way. [ JONATHAN EDWARDS ]

Resolved: To do whatever I think to be my duty, and most for the good of mankind in general. [ Jonathan Edwards ]

Resolved: Never to do any thing which I should be afraid to do if it were the last hour of my life. [ JONATHAN EDWARDS ]

That gloomy outside, like a rusty chest, contains the shining treasures of a soul resolved and brave. [ Dryden ]

I am resolved to grow fat and look young till forty, and then slip out of the world with the first wrinkle and the reputation of five and twenty. [ Dryden ]

When danger threats, the friend comes forth resolved and shields his friend; in fortune's golden smile what need of friends? Her favoring power wants no auxiliary. [ Euripides ]

The motives of the best actions will not bear too strict an inquiry. It is allowed that the cause of most actions, good or bad, may be resolved into the love of ourselves; but the self-love of some men inclines them to please others, and the self-love of others is wholly employed in pleasing themselves. This makes the great distinction between virtue and vice. [ Swift ]

resolved in Scrabble®

The word resolved is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 12

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters resolved:

RESOLVED
(117)
RESOLVED
(117)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (4 words)

delvers, overled, resoled, resolve

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word resolved

RESOLVED
(117)
RESOLVED
(117)
RESOLVED
(78)
RESOLVED
(78)
RESOLVED
(48)
RESOLVED
(48)
RESOLVED
(48)
RESOLVED
(42)
RESOLVED
(40)
RESOLVED
(39)
RESOLVED
(39)
RESOLVED
(39)
RESOLVED
(39)
RESOLVED
(36)
RESOLVED
(32)
RESOLVED
(30)
RESOLVED
(30)
RESOLVED
(28)
RESOLVED
(28)
RESOLVED
(28)
RESOLVED
(28)
RESOLVED
(28)
RESOLVED
(28)
RESOLVED
(28)
RESOLVED
(26)
RESOLVED
(26)
RESOLVED
(26)
RESOLVED
(26)
RESOLVED
(26)
RESOLVED
(26)
RESOLVED
(24)
RESOLVED
(24)
RESOLVED
(24)
RESOLVED
(24)
RESOLVED
(22)
RESOLVED
(19)
RESOLVED
(18)
RESOLVED
(17)
RESOLVED
(17)
RESOLVED
(16)
RESOLVED
(16)
RESOLVED
(16)
RESOLVED
(15)
RESOLVED
(15)
RESOLVED
(14)
RESOLVED
(14)

The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In resolved

RESOLVED
(117)
RESOLVED
(117)
DELVERS
(95 = 45 + 50)
DELVERS
(95 = 45 + 50)
OVERLED
(95 = 45 + 50)
DELVERS
(94 = 44 + 50)
OVERLED
(94 = 44 + 50)
RESOLVE
(92 = 42 + 50)
RESOLVE
(90 = 40 + 50)
DELVERS
(89 = 39 + 50)
OVERLED
(89 = 39 + 50)
OVERLED
(88 = 38 + 50)
OVERLED
(86 = 36 + 50)
OVERLED
(86 = 36 + 50)
RESOLVE
(86 = 36 + 50)
OVERLED
(86 = 36 + 50)
OVERLED
(86 = 36 + 50)
OVERLED
(86 = 36 + 50)
DELVERS
(86 = 36 + 50)
DELVERS
(86 = 36 + 50)
OVERLED
(86 = 36 + 50)
DELVERS
(86 = 36 + 50)
DELVERS
(86 = 36 + 50)
DELVERS
(86 = 36 + 50)
OVERLED
(83 = 33 + 50)
RESOLVE
(83 = 33 + 50)
RESOLVE
(83 = 33 + 50)
RESOLVE
(83 = 33 + 50)
DELVERS
(83 = 33 + 50)
RESOLVE
(83 = 33 + 50)
RESOLVE
(83 = 33 + 50)
RESOLVE
(83 = 33 + 50)
RESOLVE
(83 = 33 + 50)
RESOLED
(82 = 32 + 50)
OVERLED
(80 = 30 + 50)
RESOLED
(80 = 30 + 50)
RESOLVE
(80 = 30 + 50)
RESOLVED
(78)
RESOLVE
(78 = 28 + 50)
OVERLED
(78 = 28 + 50)
RESOLVED
(78)
DELVERS
(78 = 28 + 50)
RESOLED
(77 = 27 + 50)
RESOLED
(77 = 27 + 50)
RESOLED
(77 = 27 + 50)
RESOLED
(77 = 27 + 50)
RESOLED
(77 = 27 + 50)
RESOLED
(77 = 27 + 50)
RESOLED
(77 = 27 + 50)
DELVERS
(76 = 26 + 50)
OVERLED
(76 = 26 + 50)
DELVERS
(76 = 26 + 50)
DELVERS
(76 = 26 + 50)
DELVERS
(76 = 26 + 50)
DELVERS
(76 = 26 + 50)
DELVERS
(76 = 26 + 50)
DELVERS
(76 = 26 + 50)
OVERLED
(76 = 26 + 50)
OVERLED
(76 = 26 + 50)
OVERLED
(76 = 26 + 50)
OVERLED
(76 = 26 + 50)
OVERLED
(76 = 26 + 50)
OVERLED
(74 = 24 + 50)
OVERLED
(74 = 24 + 50)
DELVERS
(74 = 24 + 50)
RESOLED
(74 = 24 + 50)
OVERLED
(74 = 24 + 50)
OVERLED
(74 = 24 + 50)
DELVERS
(74 = 24 + 50)
RESOLVE
(74 = 24 + 50)
OVERLED
(74 = 24 + 50)
DELVERS
(74 = 24 + 50)
RESOLVE
(74 = 24 + 50)
RESOLVE
(74 = 24 + 50)
RESOLVE
(74 = 24 + 50)
RESOLVE
(74 = 24 + 50)
DELVERS
(74 = 24 + 50)
DELVERS
(74 = 24 + 50)
DELVERS
(74 = 24 + 50)
RESOLVE
(72 = 22 + 50)
RESOLVE
(72 = 22 + 50)
RESOLVE
(72 = 22 + 50)
OVERLED
(72 = 22 + 50)
OVERLED
(72 = 22 + 50)
RESOLVE
(72 = 22 + 50)
RESOLVE
(72 = 22 + 50)
DELVERS
(72 = 22 + 50)
RESOLED
(72 = 22 + 50)
DELVERS
(72 = 22 + 50)
DELVERS
(72 = 22 + 50)
OVERLED
(72 = 22 + 50)
OVERLED
(72 = 22 + 50)
DELVERS
(72 = 22 + 50)
OVERLED
(72 = 22 + 50)
DELVERS
(72 = 22 + 50)
RESOLVE
(72 = 22 + 50)
RESOLVE
(72 = 22 + 50)
OVERLED
(71 = 21 + 50)
RESOLVE
(70 = 20 + 50)
RESOLED
(70 = 20 + 50)
RESOLVE
(70 = 20 + 50)
RESOLED
(70 = 20 + 50)
RESOLED
(70 = 20 + 50)
RESOLVE
(70 = 20 + 50)
RESOLVE
(70 = 20 + 50)
RESOLVE
(70 = 20 + 50)
RESOLVE
(70 = 20 + 50)
RESOLED
(70 = 20 + 50)
RESOLED
(70 = 20 + 50)
RESOLED
(70 = 20 + 50)
RESOLED
(70 = 20 + 50)
DELVERS
(69 = 19 + 50)
RESOLED
(68 = 18 + 50)
RESOLED
(68 = 18 + 50)
RESOLED
(68 = 18 + 50)
RESOLED
(68 = 18 + 50)
RESOLED
(68 = 18 + 50)
RESOLED
(68 = 18 + 50)
OVERLED
(67 = 17 + 50)
DELVERS
(67 = 17 + 50)
RESOLED
(66 = 16 + 50)
RESOLED
(66 = 16 + 50)
DELVERS
(66 = 16 + 50)
DELVERS
(66 = 16 + 50)
OVERLED
(66 = 16 + 50)
RESOLED
(66 = 16 + 50)
RESOLED
(66 = 16 + 50)
OVERLED
(66 = 16 + 50)
RESOLED
(66 = 16 + 50)
RESOLVE
(65 = 15 + 50)
DELVERS
(65 = 15 + 50)
OVERLED
(65 = 15 + 50)
DELVERS
(65 = 15 + 50)
RESOLVE
(65 = 15 + 50)
OVERLED
(65 = 15 + 50)
OVERLED
(65 = 15 + 50)
DELVERS
(65 = 15 + 50)
DELVERS
(65 = 15 + 50)
DELVERS
(65 = 15 + 50)
RESOLVE
(64 = 14 + 50)
RESOLED
(64 = 14 + 50)
RESOLVE
(64 = 14 + 50)
OVERLED
(64 = 14 + 50)
DELVERS
(64 = 14 + 50)
DELVERS
(63 = 13 + 50)
DELVERS
(63 = 13 + 50)
OVERLED
(63 = 13 + 50)
RESOLVE
(63 = 13 + 50)
OVERLED
(63 = 13 + 50)
RESOLVE
(63 = 13 + 50)
DELVERS
(63 = 13 + 50)
OVERLED
(63 = 13 + 50)
OVERLED
(63 = 13 + 50)
RESOLVE
(62 = 12 + 50)
RESOLVE
(62 = 12 + 50)
RESOLVE
(62 = 12 + 50)
RESOLED
(62 = 12 + 50)
RESOLVE
(62 = 12 + 50)
RESOLVE
(62 = 12 + 50)
OVERLED
(62 = 12 + 50)
RESOLED
(62 = 12 + 50)
RESOLED
(62 = 12 + 50)
RESOLED
(62 = 12 + 50)
RESOLVE
(61 = 11 + 50)
RESOLED
(61 = 11 + 50)
RESOLED
(60 = 10 + 50)
RESOLED
(60 = 10 + 50)
RESOLED
(60 = 10 + 50)
RESOLED
(60 = 10 + 50)
RESOLED
(60 = 10 + 50)
RESOLED
(60 = 10 + 50)
RESOLED
(59 = 9 + 50)
RESOLVED
(48)
RESOLVED
(48)
RESOLVED
(48)
SERVED
(42)
VERSED
(42)
DELVES
(42)
DROVES
(42)
RESOLVED
(42)
DEVELS
(42)
SOLVED
(42)
DELVER
(42)
RESOLVED
(40)
RESOLVED
(39)
DROVE
(39)
DELVE
(39)
RESOLVED
(39)
REVELS
(39)
RESOLVED
(39)
SOLVER
(39)
RESOLVED
(39)
LOVERS
(39)
LEVERS
(39)
RESOLVED
(36)
SERVE
(36)
VEERS
(36)
VERSED
(36)
VERSED
(36)
VERSE
(36)

resolved in Words With Friends™

The word resolved is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 14

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters resolved:

OVERLED
(110 = 75 + 35)
DELVERS
(110 = 75 + 35)
DELVERS
(110 = 75 + 35)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (4 words)

delvers, overled, resoled, resolve

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word resolved

RESOLVED
(108)
RESOLVED
(96)
RESOLVED
(84)
RESOLVED
(78)
RESOLVED
(64)
RESOLVED
(60)
RESOLVED
(60)
RESOLVED
(60)
RESOLVED
(56)
RESOLVED
(56)
RESOLVED
(54)
RESOLVED
(54)
RESOLVED
(48)
RESOLVED
(48)
RESOLVED
(48)
RESOLVED
(38)
RESOLVED
(36)
RESOLVED
(36)
RESOLVED
(32)
RESOLVED
(32)
RESOLVED
(32)
RESOLVED
(32)
RESOLVED
(32)
RESOLVED
(30)
RESOLVED
(30)
RESOLVED
(30)
RESOLVED
(28)
RESOLVED
(28)
RESOLVED
(28)
RESOLVED
(28)
RESOLVED
(28)
RESOLVED
(28)
RESOLVED
(28)
RESOLVED
(28)
RESOLVED
(26)
RESOLVED
(22)
RESOLVED
(20)
RESOLVED
(20)
RESOLVED
(20)
RESOLVED
(20)
RESOLVED
(19)
RESOLVED
(19)
RESOLVED
(18)
RESOLVED
(18)
RESOLVED
(18)
RESOLVED
(18)
RESOLVED
(18)
RESOLVED
(17)
RESOLVED
(17)
RESOLVED
(17)
RESOLVED
(17)
RESOLVED
(16)
RESOLVED
(16)
RESOLVED
(16)
RESOLVED
(16)
RESOLVED
(16)
RESOLVED
(15)
RESOLVED
(15)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In resolved

OVERLED
(110 = 75 + 35)
DELVERS
(110 = 75 + 35)
DELVERS
(110 = 75 + 35)
RESOLVED
(108)
RESOLVE
(107 = 72 + 35)
DELVERS
(104 = 69 + 35)
OVERLED
(104 = 69 + 35)
DELVERS
(104 = 69 + 35)
RESOLVE
(101 = 66 + 35)
OVERLED
(98 = 63 + 35)
DELVERS
(98 = 63 + 35)
RESOLVED
(96)
RESOLVE
(89 = 54 + 35)
OVERLED
(87 = 52 + 35)
DELVERS
(87 = 52 + 35)
DELVERS
(87 = 52 + 35)
OVERLED
(87 = 52 + 35)
OVERLED
(87 = 52 + 35)
DELVERS
(87 = 52 + 35)
OVERLED
(86 = 51 + 35)
DELVERS
(86 = 51 + 35)
DELVERS
(86 = 51 + 35)
RESOLED
(86 = 51 + 35)
OVERLED
(86 = 51 + 35)
OVERLED
(86 = 51 + 35)
RESOLVED
(84)
RESOLVE
(83 = 48 + 35)
RESOLVE
(83 = 48 + 35)
RESOLVE
(83 = 48 + 35)
RESOLVE
(83 = 48 + 35)
RESOLVE
(83 = 48 + 35)
OVERLED
(81 = 46 + 35)
OVERLED
(80 = 45 + 35)
OVERLED
(80 = 45 + 35)
DELVERS
(80 = 45 + 35)
OVERLED
(80 = 45 + 35)
OVERLED
(80 = 45 + 35)
DELVERS
(80 = 45 + 35)
DELVERS
(80 = 45 + 35)
RESOLVE
(79 = 44 + 35)
DEVELS
(78)
SOLVED
(78)
RESOLVED
(78)
RESOLVE
(77 = 42 + 35)
RESOLVE
(77 = 42 + 35)
RESOLVE
(77 = 42 + 35)
RESOLVE
(77 = 42 + 35)
RESOLVE
(77 = 42 + 35)
SERVED
(75)
LOVERS
(75)
LEVERS
(75)
RESOLED
(74 = 39 + 35)
RESOLED
(74 = 39 + 35)
RESOLED
(74 = 39 + 35)
RESOLED
(74 = 39 + 35)
DELVES
(72)
DELVER
(72)
RESOLED
(71 = 36 + 35)
RESOLED
(71 = 36 + 35)
RESOLED
(71 = 36 + 35)
OVERLED
(71 = 36 + 35)
RESOLVE
(69 = 34 + 35)
DROVES
(69)
OVERLED
(69 = 34 + 35)
DELVERS
(69 = 34 + 35)
VERSED
(69)
OVERLED
(69 = 34 + 35)
REVELS
(69)
DELVERS
(69 = 34 + 35)
SOLVER
(69)
RESOLED
(68 = 33 + 35)
RESOLED
(68 = 33 + 35)
RESOLED
(68 = 33 + 35)
RESOLED
(68 = 33 + 35)
RESOLED
(68 = 33 + 35)
RESOLVE
(67 = 32 + 35)
SOLVED
(66)
DELVER
(66)
DEVELS
(66)
DELVES
(66)
DELVERS
(65 = 30 + 35)
DELVERS
(65 = 30 + 35)
DELVERS
(65 = 30 + 35)
DELVERS
(65 = 30 + 35)
OVERLED
(65 = 30 + 35)
OVERLED
(65 = 30 + 35)
OVERLED
(65 = 30 + 35)
DELVERS
(65 = 30 + 35)
DELVERS
(65 = 30 + 35)
OVERLED
(65 = 30 + 35)
OVERLED
(65 = 30 + 35)
RESOLVED
(64)
OVERLED
(63 = 28 + 35)
SERVED
(63)
DELVERS
(63 = 28 + 35)
VERSED
(63)
DROVES
(63)
DELVE
(63)
RESOLVE
(63 = 28 + 35)
DELVERS
(63 = 28 + 35)
RESOLVE
(63 = 28 + 35)
DELVERS
(63 = 28 + 35)
RESOLVE
(63 = 28 + 35)
DELVERS
(63 = 28 + 35)
SOLVER
(63)
OVERLED
(63 = 28 + 35)
RESOLVE
(63 = 28 + 35)
REVELS
(63)
RESOLVE
(63 = 28 + 35)
OVERLED
(63 = 28 + 35)
LOVERS
(63)
LEVERS
(63)
RESOLVE
(61 = 26 + 35)
DELVERS
(61 = 26 + 35)
OVERLED
(61 = 26 + 35)
RESOLVE
(61 = 26 + 35)
RESOLED
(61 = 26 + 35)
RESOLED
(61 = 26 + 35)
OVERLED
(61 = 26 + 35)
OVERLED
(61 = 26 + 35)
OVERLED
(61 = 26 + 35)
DELVERS
(61 = 26 + 35)
DELVERS
(61 = 26 + 35)
DELVERS
(61 = 26 + 35)
DELVERS
(61 = 26 + 35)
OVERLED
(61 = 26 + 35)
DELVERS
(61 = 26 + 35)
RESOLVE
(61 = 26 + 35)
OVERLED
(61 = 26 + 35)
RESOLVE
(61 = 26 + 35)
OVERLED
(61 = 26 + 35)
DELVERS
(61 = 26 + 35)
SOLVE
(60)
RESOLVED
(60)
DELVES
(60)
VOLES
(60)
DROVE
(60)
RESOLVED
(60)
OVERLED
(60 = 25 + 35)
RESOLVED
(60)
DELVER
(60)
RESOLVE
(59 = 24 + 35)
RESOLVE
(59 = 24 + 35)
RESOLVE
(59 = 24 + 35)
RESOLVE
(59 = 24 + 35)
RESOLVE
(59 = 24 + 35)
RESOLVE
(59 = 24 + 35)
RESOLVE
(59 = 24 + 35)
RESOLVE
(59 = 24 + 35)
DELVERS
(58 = 23 + 35)
VERSE
(57)
RESOLED
(57 = 22 + 35)
OVERS
(57)
RESOLED
(57 = 22 + 35)
RESOLED
(57 = 22 + 35)
SERVE
(57)
RESOLED
(57 = 22 + 35)
RESOLED
(57 = 22 + 35)
RESOLED
(57 = 22 + 35)
VOLE
(57)
VEERS
(57)
RESOLVED
(56)
RESOLVED
(56)
RESOLED
(55 = 20 + 35)
OVERLED
(55 = 20 + 35)
RESOLED
(55 = 20 + 35)
DELVERS
(55 = 20 + 35)
RESOLED
(55 = 20 + 35)
RESOLED
(55 = 20 + 35)
OVERLED
(54 = 19 + 35)
OVERLED
(54 = 19 + 35)
DELVERS
(54 = 19 + 35)
OVERLED
(54 = 19 + 35)
OVERLED
(54 = 19 + 35)
DELVERS
(54 = 19 + 35)
DELVERS
(54 = 19 + 35)
RESOLVED
(54)
VEER
(54)
VOES
(54)
DELVERS
(54 = 19 + 35)
SOLVED
(54)
VEES
(54)
OVERLED
(54 = 19 + 35)
DELVERS
(54 = 19 + 35)
DELVERS
(54 = 19 + 35)
RESOLVED
(54)
RESOLED
(53 = 18 + 35)
RESOLVE
(53 = 18 + 35)
RESOLED
(53 = 18 + 35)
RESOLVE
(53 = 18 + 35)
RESOLED
(53 = 18 + 35)
RESOLED
(53 = 18 + 35)
DELVERS
(53 = 18 + 35)
DELVERS
(53 = 18 + 35)
OVERLED
(53 = 18 + 35)
RESOLED
(53 = 18 + 35)
RESOLVE
(53 = 18 + 35)
RESOLED
(53 = 18 + 35)
RESOLED
(53 = 18 + 35)
DELVERS
(53 = 18 + 35)

Words containing the sequence resolved

Words that start with resolved (3 words)

Words with resolved in them (1 word)

Words that end with resolved (3 words)

Word Growth involving resolved

Shorter words in resolved

re resolve

so sol solve resolve

so sol solve solved

Longer words containing resolved

resolvedly

resolvedness

timeresolved

unresolved