decisive
Definitions
Adjective
- Determining or having the power to determine an outcome
- Characterized by decision and firmness
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "decisive".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | decisive | 3 | 19 |
| 2 | decisively | 4 | 5 |
| 3 | decisiveness | 4 | 2 |
| 4 | indecisive | 4 | 2 |
| 5 | indecisiveness | 5 | 1 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "decisive".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "decisive".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | decision | 3 | 119 |
| 2 | desire | 3 | 79 |
| 3 | derive | 2 | 13 |
| 4 | devise | 2 | 8 |
| 5 | adhesive | 3 | 6 |
| 6 | decisively | 4 | 5 |
| 7 | divisive | 3 | 5 |
| 8 | deceived | 2 | 5 |
| 9 | incisive | 3 | 4 |
| 10 | excise | 2 | 4 |
| 11 | demise | 2 | 4 |
| 12 | indecisive | 4 | 2 |
| 13 | decisiveness | 4 | 2 |
| 14 | deceive | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | derisively | 4 | 1 |
| 16 | indecisiveness | 5 | 1 |
| 17 | derisive | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | derise | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | denise | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | delisi | 3 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "decisive" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | decisive victory | 3 | 2 |
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "decisive" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | a decisive | 1 | 5 |
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "decisive" in the same piece of text.
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "decisive".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 5
Sound Alikes: 3
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 1
Words that Precede: 1
Statistically Associated: 2
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
Pentagon-Anthropic Standoff Is a Decisive Moment for How A.I. Will Be Used in War
Feb 27, 2026 The New York Times
Feb 27, 2026 The New York Times