Decisively Definition & Meaning
decisively
- adverb
- with firmness; "`I will come along,' she said decisively"
- with finality; conclusively; "the voted settled the argument decisively"
- in an indisputable degree; "the Fisher Act of 1918 decisively raised their status and pay"
Words that rhyme with decisively
Usage tips for "decisively"
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