decisive
ADJECTIVE
/dɪ'saɪsɪv/
8 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH D
decisive is a valid 8-letter word worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
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D2E1C3I1S1I1V4E1
2 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 =14 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 28TRIPLE WORD → 42
MEANING
What does decisive mean?
ADJECTIVE · 4 SENSES
1
Forming or having the nature of a turning point or crisis.
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2
Characterized by decision and firmness.
“an able and decisive young woman”
“we needed decisive leadership”
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3
Determining or having the power to determine an outcome.
“cast the decisive vote”
“two factors had a decisive influence”
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4
Unmistakable.
“had a decisive lead in the polls”
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