Decided

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Without doubt or question; definite: a decided success.
  • adj. Free from hesitation or vacillation; resolute.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. Simple past tense and past participle of decide.
  • adj. determined; resolute
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Free from ambiguity; unequivocal; unmistakable; unquestionable; clear; evident.
  • adj. Free from doubt or wavering; determined; of fixed purpose; fully settled; positive; resolute.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Free from ambiguity or uncertainty; unmistakable; unquestionable: as, a decided improvement.
  • Resolute; determined; free from hesitation or wavering: as, a decided character.
  • Synonyms Decided, Decisive, indisputable, undeniable, certain, positive, absolute. Decided and decisive are sometimes confounded, but are distinct, decided being passive and decisive active. A decided victory is a real, unmistakable victory; a decisive victory is one that decides the issue of the campaign. The battle of Bull Run ended in a decided victory, but not a decisive one; the victory at Waterloo was both decided and decisive. Compare a decided answer with a decisive one. The difference is the same as between definite and definitive. See definite.
  • Unhesitating.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. recognizable; marked
  • Equivalent
    definite   
    Antonym
    doubtful    hesitating   
    Cross Reference
    assured   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    decisive    unequivocal    unmistakable    unquestionable    clear    evident    determined    positive    resolute    strong   
    Verb Stem
    decide   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    abided    chided    collided    confided    derided    glided    guided    lopsided    misguided    presided   
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