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| type | a |
| lex_filenum | 00 |
| def | characterized by decision and firmness |
| examples | an able and decisive young woman we needed decisive leadership she gave him a decisive answer |
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| Also see | resolute |
| Derivationally related form | decisive → decide; decisive → decide; decisive → decisiveness |
| Antonym | decisive → indecisive |
| Similar to | unhesitating, resolute |
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| Similar to | unhesitating, resolute |
| Antonym | indecisive → decisive |
| Derived from adjective | decisively → decisive |
| Derivationally related form | decisiveness → decisive; decide → decisive; decide → decisive |
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