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decisiveness

noun

The quality of being final or definitely settled

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Word Facts

Word length
12
Starts with
D
Ends with
S
Contains
EC
Scrabble score
18
CEFR level
C1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

dɪˈsaɪsɪvnəs

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noun

  1. The quality of being final or definitely settled

    “The finality of death”

noun

  1. The trait of resoluteness as evidenced by firmness of character or purpose

    “A man of unusual decisiveness”

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Example Sentences

The finality of death
A man of unusual decisiveness

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