Definition of DECISIVELY

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"

Adv

  • In a decisive manner.

Origin / Etymology

From decisive + -ly.

Synonyms

resolutely

Antonyms

indecisively

Scrabble Score: 19

decisively: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
decisively: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
decisively: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 21

decisively: valid Words With Friends Word