HyperDic: decisively

English > 3 senses of the word decisively:
ADVERBalldecisively, resolutelywith firmness
alldecisivelywith finality
alldecisivelyin an indisputable / indisputable degree
decisively > pronunciation
Soundsdihsay'sihvliy
Rhymesably ... zealously: 1543 rhymes with liy...
English > decisively: 3 senses > adverb 1
MeaningWith firmness.
Example"'I will come along,' she said decisively"
Synonymresolutely
Oppositeindecisivelylacking firmness or resoluteness
Spanishdecididamente, decisivamente, resueltamente
Adjectivesdecisivecharacterized by decision and firmness
English > decisively: 3 senses > adverb 2
MeaningWith finality; conclusively.
Example"the voted settled the argument decisively"
OppositeindecisivelyWithout finality
Spanishdecisivamente
Adjectivesdecisivedetermining or having the power to determine an outcome
English > decisively: 3 senses > adverb 3
MeaningIn an indisputable / indisputable degree.
Example"the Fisher Act of 1918 decisively raised their status and pay"
Spanishdecisivamente
Adjectivesdecisiveunmistakable / unmistakable

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