resolution: meaning and words from its letters
10 letters · 10 letter points · starts with R · ends with N
Meaning of resolution
noun
- countable, uncountable
A firm decision or an official decision.
- countable, uncountable
A strong will; the state of being resolute.
Example: His stalwart resolution is perhaps admirable, perhaps foolish.
- countable, uncountable
A statement of intent, a vow.
Example: By February, most New Year’s resolutions are forgotten.
- countable, uncountable
The act of discerning detail.
Listed forms: resolutions.
Source: Wiktionary — resolution.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
Words are grouped by sense, so they are not necessarily interchangeable in every context. Search synonyms for resolution.
noun
a formal expression by a meeting; agreed to by a vote
noun
the ability of a microscope or telescope to measure the angular separation of images that are close together
- resolving power
noun
the trait of being resolute
- resoluteness
- firmness
- firmness of purpose
- resolve
noun
finding a solution to a problem
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is resolution in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of resolution
R(1) + E(1) + S(1) + O(1) + L(1) + U(1) + T(1) + I(1) + O(1) + N(1) = 10 points.
This is a sum of letter values without board bonuses or word multipliers. A blank tile is worth zero: subtract the value of each letter supplied by a blank. The score does not establish game validity. Full letter-value table.
Anagrams of resolution
0 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
No other single-word anagram was found in our standard list.
Shorter words from resolution
557 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in resolution. Showing up to 24, longest first.