Antonyms for decisively

Grammar : Adv

Spell : dih-sahy-siv

Phonetic Transcription : dɪˈsaɪ sɪv

Definition of decisively

Origin : 1610s, from Medieval Latin decisivus, from Latin decis-, past participle stem of decidere (see decide). Related: Decisively; decisiveness.

As in absolutely : adv certainly, without question
As in emphatically : adv definitely
As in resolutely : adv with all one's heart
As in conclusively : adv finally
As in decidedly : adv certainly
As in finally : adv beyond any doubt
As in firmly : adv with determination

Example sentences :

"I cannot take it," answered Allis, decisively, after a pause.
Extract from : « Thoroughbreds » by W. A. Fraser

"Well, you shouldn't if you were my sister," he repeated, decisively.
Extract from : « Quaint Courtships » by Various

"Never mind what you came for," Miss Georgie cut in decisively, and laughed.
Extract from : « Good Indian » by B. M. Bower

“Something has happened to Weedon,” his wife said decisively.
Extract from : « White Fang » by Jack London

"Thank you, Doctor," the President Elect said at last, decisively.
Extract from : « The Adventurer » by Cyril M. Kornbluth

"Don't tell your mother yet, Vere," said Artois, decisively.
Extract from : « A Spirit in Prison » by Robert Hichens

"All the same, he's the wisest and strongest man on this island," said Philip decisively.
Extract from : « The Manxman » by Hall Caine

"I am going down to dinner to-night," she answered, gently, but decisively.
Extract from : « Masterpieces of Mystery » by Various

"I am not easily knocked out by any such thing as heat," she said decisively.
Extract from : « Victory » by Joseph Conrad

"You may laugh, but it's true, all the same," said Judith decisively.
Extract from : « Miss Pat at School » by Pemberton Ginther

Synonyms for decisively

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