ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Decisively

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /dɪˈsaɪsɪvli/ · Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Decisively is an adverb meaning In a decisive manner.

Meaning

In a decisive manner.

Example Sentences

The visitors rallied again though and struck decisively 16 minutes from time when Yaya Toure headed in the winner.
'In short,' concluded the parson, decisively smacking his leg with his switch, 'there's hardly such another family in England.'

Synonyms for decisively

Depending on context, synonyms include resolutely.

Antonyms for decisively

Common opposites include indecisively.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include resolutely, determinedly, definitively, conclusively, certainly, clearly.

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