Synonyms for decisiveness
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : dih-sahy-siv |
| Phonetic Transcription : dɪˈsaɪ sɪv |
Top 10 synonyms for decisiveness
Définition of decisiveness
Origin :- 1610s, from Medieval Latin decisivus, from Latin decis-, past participle stem of decidere (see decide). Related: Decisively; decisiveness.
- noun decision
- Finally he spoke with the decisiveness characteristic of him.
- Extract from : « Within the Law » by Marvin Dana
- It had lost something of its harshness––something, too, of its decisiveness.
- Extract from : « The Web of the Golden Spider » by Frederick Orin Bartlett
- The conclusion is expressed with a decisiveness that almost seems crude.
- Extract from : « Diderot and the Encyclopdists » by John Morley
- "You must leave her," she urged, with a new touch of decisiveness.
- Extract from : « Jennie Gerhardt » by Theodore Dreiser
- Abruptly Parish Thornton admonished him in the quiet tone of decisiveness.
- Extract from : « The Roof Tree » by Charles Neville Buck
- In the field he had been distinguished for his decisiveness and energy.
- Extract from : « Sixes and Sevens » by O. Henry
- The decisiveness of the psalmist's conviction does not lead him to exaggeration.
- Extract from : « The Expositor's Bible: The Psalms, Vol. 2 » by Alexander Maclaren
- There was a decisiveness in Katherines tone that warned Peter to self-control.
- Extract from : « The Dull Miss Archinard » by Anne Douglas Sedgwick
- His thoughts had at times great energy and decisiveness in this direction.
- Extract from : « Children of the Soil » by Henryk Sienkiewicz
- There was a decisiveness about the Major's tones not to be misunderstood.
- Extract from : « Mr. Dide, His Vacation in Colorado » by Lewis B. France
Antonyms for decisiveness
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