decisive
English Thesaurus
1. forming or having the nature of a turning point or crisis (adj.all)
| similar | : | crucial, important, |
| definition | : | of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis (adj.all) |
2. determining or having the power to determine an outcome (adj.all)
| similar | : | fatal, fateful, |
| definition | : | having momentous consequences; of decisive importance (adj.all) |
| similar | : | peremptory, |
| definition | : | putting an end to all debate or action (adj.all) |
| also | : | conclusive, |
| definition | : | forming an end or termination; especially putting an end to doubt or question (adj.all) |
| also | : | crucial, important, |
| definition | : | of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis (adj.all) |
3. characterized by decision and firmness (adj.all)
| also | : | resolute, |
| definition | : | firm in purpose or belief; characterized by firmness and determination (adj.all) |
4. unmistakable (adj.all)
| similar | : | definite, |
| definition | : | precise; explicit and clearly defined (adj.all) |
5. forming or having the nature of a turning point or crisis (adj.all)
| derivation | : | crisis, |
| definition | : | a crucial stage or turning point in the course of something (noun.event) |
| derivation | : | crisis, |
| definition | : | an unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty (noun.state) |
6. determining or having the power to determine an outcome (adj.all)
| antonym | : | indecisive, |
| definition | : | not definitely settling something (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | decide, |
| definition | : | influence or determine (verb.cognition) |
7. characterized by decision and firmness (adj.all)
| antonym | : | indecisive, |
| definition | : | characterized by lack of decision and firmness (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | decision, decisiveness, |
| definition | : | the trait of resoluteness as evidenced by firmness of character or purpose (noun.attribute) |
8. unmistakable (adj.all)
9. forming or having the nature of a turning point or crisis (adj.all)
| derivation | : | crisis, |
| definition | : | a crucial stage or turning point in the course of something (noun.event) |
| derivation | : | crisis, |
| definition | : | an unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty (noun.state) |
10. determining or having the power to determine an outcome (adj.all)
| antonym | : | indecisive, |
| definition | : | not definitely settling something (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | decide, |
| definition | : | influence or determine (verb.cognition) |
11. characterized by decision and firmness (adj.all)
| antonym | : | indecisive, |
| definition | : | characterized by lack of decision and firmness (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | decision, decisiveness, |
| definition | : | the trait of resoluteness as evidenced by firmness of character or purpose (noun.attribute) |
12. unmistakable (adj.all)
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