Synonyms for Decisive:

• adj.

  •acute (adjective)
  • more serious,
  • severe,
  • more acute.
  •administrative (adjective)
  • most supervising,
  • more supervising,
  • more jurisdictional,
  • most organizational,
  • more policymaking,
  • more bureaucratic,
  • organizational,
  • more directive,
  • more regulative,
  • super-intending,
  • super intending,
  • Policy Making,
  • most regulative,
  • most policymaking,
  • super-vising,
  • more directing,
  • more organizational,
  • most departmental,
  • most directive,
  • most superintending,
  • pre siding,
  • more departmental,
  • policymaking,
  • pre-siding,
  • more superintending,
  • most jurisdictional,
  • most policy making,
  • most policy-making,
  • most bureaucratic,
  • more policy-making,
  • super vising,
  • more policy making,
  • most directing.
  •all (adjective)
  • decisive.
  •assertive (adjective)
  • Over-bearing,
  • self assured,
  • selfassured,
  • most certain,
  • self confident,
  • selfconfident,
  • over bearing.
  •authoritative (adjective)
  • doctrinaire,
  • officious.
  •bent (adjective)
  • leaning,
  • settled.
  •certain (adjective)
  • definite,
  • doubtless,
  • incontrovertible,
  • undeniable,
  • sure,
  • convinced,
  • irrefutable,
  • veritable,
  • assured,
  • steadfast,
  • patent,
  • clear,
  • unmistakable,
  • undoubted,
  • absolute,
  • trusting,
  • unquestionable,
  • incontestable,
  • positive,
  • indubitable,
  • confident,
  • certain,
  • indisputable.
  •clean (adjective)
  • entire.
  •climactic (adjective)
  • most climatical,
  • peakest,
  • more climatical.
  •commanding (adjective)
  • impressive.
  •conclusive (adjective)
  • litmus test,
  • more settling,
  • most irrefrangible,
  • in-controvertible,
  • in-disputable,
  • un-arguable,
  • un mistakable,
  • all out,
  • re-solving,
  • re solving,
  • more revealing,
  • most settling,
  • most clinching,
  • more clinching,
  • more resolving,
  • in disputable,
  • most revealing,
  • more unarguable,
  • in controvertible,
  • more irrefrangible,
  • most determinant,
  • most unanswerable,
  • un-answerable,
  • most unarguable,
  • more irrefragable,
  • most resolving,
  • un-mistakable,
  • more unanswerable,
  • un arguable,
  • most irrefragable,
  • un answerable,
  • more determinant.
  •critical (adjective)
  • all-important,
  • climacteric,
  • high-priority,
  • risky,
  • Exceptive.
  •crucial (adjective)
  • more showdown,
  • most climatic,
  • touch go,
  • more climatic,
  • most showdown.
  •decided (adjective)
  • more ironjawed,
  • most strongminded,
  • most strong minded,
  • more iron-jawed,
  • un yielding,
  • strong minded,
  • more iron jawed,
  • un hesitating,
  • de liberate,
  • un-wavering,
  • un wavering,
  • iron-jawed,
  • un-faltering,
  • de-liberate,
  • more strong-minded,
  • strongminded,
  • un-hesitating,
  • in flexible,
  • iron jawed,
  • in-flexible,
  • most strong-minded,
  • more strong minded,
  • most iron-jawed,
  • most ironjawed,
  • un-yielding,
  • un-bending,
  • un faltering,
  • most iron jawed,
  • un bending,
  • ironjawed,
  • more strongminded.
  •definite (adjective)
  • imperative,
  • trenchant,
  • incisive,
  • imperious,
  • influential,
  • firm,
  • crisp,
  • final,
  • resolved,
  • flat out,
  • significant.
  •definitive (adjective)
  • clearcut,
  • more completing,
  • most completing,
  • most finishing,
  • ex-press,
  • more finishing,
  • most ending,
  • terminal,
  • more terminating,
  • more ending,
  • most limiting,
  • more limiting,
  • nailed down,
  • ex press,
  • most terminating.
  •determinate (adjective)
  • de terminate,
  • de-terminate.
  •determinative (adjective)
  • de terminative,
  • de-terminative.
  •determined (adjective)
  • more hard as nails,
  • single minded,
  • un-flinching,
  • on ice,
  • un flinching,
  • more hard-as-nails,
  • most hard-as-nails,
  • stubborn,
  • most hard as nails.
  •effectual (adjective)
  • more accomplishing,
  • more fulfilling,
  • more achieving,
  • most achieving,
  • virtuous,
  • licit,
  • potent,
  • most accomplishing,
  • more effecting,
  • most fulfilling,
  • forcible,
  • most effecting.
  •efficient (adjective)
  • most efficient,
  • wellorganized,
  • most well organized,
  • most valuable,
  • most well-organized,
  • more well-organized,
  • more efficient,
  • more well organized,
  • most wellorganized,
  • more wellorganized,
  • well organized.
  •eventful (adjective)
  • out-standing.
  •fatal (adjective)
  • more foreordained,
  • most foreordained,
  • in-evitable,
  • pre-destined,
  • most predestined,
  • un-luckiest,
  • fore ordained,
  • in evitable,
  • un luckiest,
  • un luckier,
  • more predestined,
  • fore-ordained,
  • un lucky,
  • pre destined,
  • un-luckier,
  • un-lucky.
  •fateful (adjective)
  • Doomful,
  • inauspicious,
  • Resultful,
  • portentous.
  •final (adjective)
  • last,
  • closing,
  • unappealable,
  • concluding.
  •hard-and-fast (adjective)
  • set in concrete.
  •important (adjective)
  • mattering much,
  • of note,
  • of substance,
  • far-reaching,
  • importunate,
  • front page,
  • of moment,
  • front-page.
  •intent (adjective)
  • in tenser,
  • in-tense,
  • most minding,
  • more riveted,
  • wrapped up,
  • in-tensest,
  • in-tenser,
  • pre-occupied,
  • most riveted,
  • in-tent,
  • more concentrating,
  • in tent,
  • pre occupied,
  • hell bent,
  • most concentrating,
  • more minding,
  • hell-bent,
  • in tense.
  •key (adjective)
  • in dispensable,
  • in-dispensable.
  •memorable (adjective)
  • red letter,
  • most bodacious,
  • extra-ordinary,
  • sur passing,
  • more rubric,
  • doozie,
  • most surpassing,
  • more surpassing,
  • more rememberable,
  • top-drawer,
  • mindblowing,
  • most doozie,
  • majorleague,
  • most rememberable,
  • topdrawer,
  • un-forgettable,
  • mind blowing,
  • more doozie,
  • un forgettable,
  • most rubric,
  • redletter,
  • A 1,
  • sur-passing,
  • more bodacious.
  •momentous (adjective)
  • epochal,
  • most earth shattering,
  • more earthshattering,
  • more earth-shattering,
  • most earth-shattering,
  • most earth-shaking,
  • earth shaking,
  • most earth shaking,
  • most earthshattering,
  • more earth shaking,
  • more earthshaking,
  • more epochal,
  • more earth shattering,
  • most epochal,
  • earth shattering,
  • more earth-shaking,
  • most earthshaking.
  •necessary (adjective)
  • more bottom line,
  • more bottomline,
  • bottomline,
  • most bottom-line,
  • more necessary,
  • re-quired,
  • needful,
  • wanted,
  • name game,
  • most bottomline,
  • more bottom-line,
  • un-avoidable,
  • pre requisite,
  • most bottom line,
  • re quired,
  • un avoidable.
  •official (adjective)
  • re cognized,
  • most cathedral,
  • re-cognized,
  • ex officio,
  • more authenticated,
  • most authenticated,
  • more cathedral,
  • most certified.
  •peremptory (adjective)
  • in tolerant,
  • in-tolerant,
  • un-compromising,
  • high handed,
  • un compromising.
  •pivotal (adjective)
  • most overruling,
  • over riding,
  • over-riding,
  • more overruling,
  • over ruling,
  • over-ruling.
  •positive (adjective)
  • out and out.
  •precise (adjective)
  • on the money,
  • on the button.
  •reliable (adjective)
  • predictable,
  • incorrupt,
  • truehearted,
  • true-blue,
  • there,
  • True-hearted,
  • high-principled.
  •resolute (adjective)
  • implacable,
  • tough,
  • spunky,
  • faithful,
  • staunch,
  • insistent,
  • unshakeable,
  • steely,
  • committed,
  • persevering,
  • fearless,
  • steady,
  • indefatigable,
  • zealous,
  • dedicated,
  • serious,
  • unbending,
  • valiant,
  • dauntless,
  • devoted,
  • unflinching,
  • tireless,
  • constant,
  • courageous,
  • hearty,
  • earnest,
  • bold,
  • loyal,
  • bullheaded,
  • indomitable,
  • unchangeable,
  • ruthless,
  • tenacious,
  • willing,
  • iron-willed,
  • diligent,
  • thorough,
  • persistent,
  • headstrong,
  • true,
  • inexorable,
  • uncompromising,
  • unyielding,
  • plucky,
  • unwavering,
  • relentless,
  • deliberate,
  • dogged,
  • stern.
  •set (adjective)
  • more wellset,
  • more stipulated,
  • most stiff necked,
  • stiffnecked,
  • pre-determined,
  • re gular,
  • most prearranged,
  • more well set,
  • more prearranged,
  • re-gular,
  • most stiffnecked,
  • most well-set,
  • most well set,
  • most stipulated,
  • set stone,
  • pre arranged,
  • stiff necked,
  • most concluded,
  • more stiffnecked,
  • un flappable,
  • more concluded,
  • pre determined,
  • more stiff-necked,
  • pre-arranged,
  • pre scribed,
  • most arranged,
  • most agreed,
  • wellset,
  • most wellset,
  • more stiff necked,
  • well set,
  • pre-scribed,
  • more well-set,
  • more arranged,
  • most stiff-necked,
  • more agreed.
  •strong-willed (adjective)
  • more ironwilled,
  • most iron-willed,
  • more mullish,
  • most mullish,
  • more iron-willed,
  • ironwilled,
  • more iron willed,
  • most ironwilled,
  • most iron willed,
  • strongwilled,
  • iron willed,
  • strong willed.
  •sure (adjective)
  • selfpossessed.
  •telling (adjective)
  • more telling,
  • most telling.
  •tenacious (adjective)
  • flintlike,
  • obdurate,
  • enduring,
  • stiff,
  • strong,
  • unflagging,
  • bulldogged,
  • fervent,
  • obstinate,
  • brave,
  • undaunted,
  • stony,
  • hard.
  •ultimate (adjective)
  • farther-most,
  • latter most,
  • further-most,
  • more capping,
  • farther most,
  • Ender,
  • endest,
  • latter-most,
  • hind most,
  • further most,
  • farthest,
  • most capping.
  •unconditional (adjective)
  • un constrained,
  • un-conditional,
  • un qualified,
  • un-qualified,
  • un conditional,
  • no holds barred,
  • no ifs ands buts,
  • un-limited,
  • un restricted,
  • un-restricted,
  • no fine print,
  • un-reserved.
  •unconditioned (adjective)
  • un conditioned,
  • un-conditioned.
  •unequivocal (adjective)
  • uni-vocal,
  • open shut,
  • more univocal,
  • un disputable,
  • un-contestable,
  • un-equivocal,
  • uni vocal,
  • most uncontestable,
  • un contestable,
  • more uncontestable,
  • un-disputable,
  • un equivocal,
  • most univocal.
  •vital (adjective)
  • more name-of-the-game,
  • coal and ice,
  • most coal and ice,
  • more name of the game,
  • more nitty-gritty,
  • most meat and potatoes,
  • nittygritty,
  • more underlined,
  • namest,
  • most meat-and-potatoes,
  • most underlined,
  • most coal-and-ice,
  • most life or death,
  • most nittygritty,
  • most name-of-the-game,
  • more nittygritty,
  • more nitty gritty,
  • most nitty gritty,
  • most life-or-death,
  • more coal-and-ice,
  • under lined,
  • most name of the game,
  • more coal and ice,
  • more meat and potatoes,
  • under-lined,
  • most nitty-gritty,
  • more life-or-death,
  • more meat-and-potatoes,
  • more life or death.

• n.

  •
  • dignified,
  • proud,
  • self-confident,
  • assertive,
  • self-assured,
  • self-possessed.
  •
  • productive,
  • forceful,
  • instrumental.
  •
  • competitive,
  • decide,
  • friendly,
  • comfortable,
  • devastating,
  • handsome.
  •decisive (noun)
  • unhesitating,
  • peremptory,
  • resolute.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • conducive,
  • formative,
  • noncompetitive,
  • driving,
  • generative,
  • hypercompetitive,
  • emphatic.
  •
  • catalytic,
  • contributory,
  • fecund,
  • causal,
  • enabling,
  • hardball,
  • causative.
  •
  • prolific,
  • fertile,
  • hotly.
  •
  • definitive.
  •
  • hot.
  •conclusive
  • landslide.
  •historic
  • memorable.
  •Other relevant words:
  • essential,
  • consequential,
  • determine,
  • regularize,
  • pregnant,
  • specific,
  • circumstantial,
  • straight-out,
  • prescript,
  • instantaneous,
  • irrevocable,
  • compulsory,
  • downright,
  • highest point,
  • dogmatic,
  • immutable,
  • eyewitness,
  • without reserve,
  • choice,
  • resistance,
  • mandatorily,
  • documented,
  • expeditious,
  • ominous,
  • operate,
  • irresistible,
  • global,
  • judgment,
  • straight,
  • clearly,
  • deterministic,
  • ascertained,
  • unfaltering,
  • positively,
  • presumptive,
  • Nuncupative,
  • run,
  • outright,
  • clear as day,
  • adequate,
  • fortitude,
  • based on,
  • valid,
  • arbitrary,
  • admissible,
  • unshaken,
  • all-out,
  • fixity,
  • at first hand,
  • crushing,
  • conclusion,
  • apt,
  • really,
  • end,
  • originative,
  • authoritatively,
  • unlimited,
  • purposeful,
  • wholehearted,
  • virile,
  • laden,
  • must,
  • peremptorily,
  • pertinacity,
  • durability,
  • absolutely,
  • suggestive,
  • damning,
  • unquestioned,
  • quick,
  • stoutness,
  • Entailed,
  • overbearingly,
  • binding,
  • eventual,
  • endurance,
  • material,
  • exigent,
  • resoluteness,
  • steadfastness,
  • masterful,
  • ineluctable,
  • arrange,
  • payoff,
  • perseverance,
  • persuasive,
  • fixed,
  • speedy,
  • unchanging,
  • founded on,
  • actually,
  • critic,
  • bound,
  • cumulative,
  • prompt,
  • Attestive,
  • dictated,
  • obligatory,
  • alpha,
  • imposed,
  • express,
  • single-minded,
  • firmly,
  • round,
  • inflexible,
  • crucially,
  • immovable,
  • Decretory,
  • categoric,
  • sincere,
  • certainly,
  • Inappealable,
  • overwhelming,
  • fix,
  • clear and distinct,
  • energy,
  • persistence,
  • evidently,
  • out-and-out,
  • weighty,
  • unswerving,
  • predetermined,
  • consecrate,
  • fully,
  • check,
  • unalterable,
  • supremely,
  • irreversible,
  • decisiveness,
  • absolutely necessary,
  • prima,
  • undertake,
  • satisfactory,
  • undeviating,
  • administer,
  • unqualified,
  • bravery,
  • unmitigated,
  • purely,
  • alert,
  • hearsay,
  • find,
  • flat,
  • perfect,
  • decidedly,
  • manage,
  • definitely,
  • resolve,
  • unreserved,
  • immediate,
  • regulate,
  • lead,
  • Adducible,
  • emergent,
  • dictate,
  • be resolved,
  • indicative,
  • Ex parte,
  • authentic,
  • admitting no exception,
  • probative,
  • sweeping,
  • required,
  • eye-witness,
  • predestined,
  • undoubting,
  • mandatory,
  • occasional,
  • unmistakeable,
  • convincing,
  • uncontested,
  • enjoin,
  • categorical,
  • implicit,
  • charged,
  • Asseverative,
  • bound and determined,
  • unambiguous,
  • prescriptive,
  • firmness,
  • punctual,
  • basically,
  • securely,
  • symptomatic,
  • rigidity,
  • evidentiary,
  • Uncircumscribed,
  • distinct,
  • compelling,
  • grave,
  • preclusive,
  • strength,
  • complete,
  • satisfying,
  • apodictic,
  • fraught,
  • sturdiness,
  • loaded,
  • distinctly,
  • summary,
  • utter,
  • surely,
  • will,
  • resolution,
  • Institutive,
  • ready,
  • entirely,
  • etiological,
  • inevitable,
  • major,
  • dominate,
  • solidly,
  • operative,
  • resounding,
  • clear-cut,
  • utterly,
  • assuredly,
  • sure-enough,
  • stability,
  • assuring,
  • tenaciously,
  • steadfastly,
  • evidential,
  • decisively,
  • confidence,
  • swift,
  • documentary,
  • apparently,
  • unquestioning,
  • without exception,
  • whole,
  • conclude,
  • seal,
  • unrestricted,
  • unshakable,
  • unhampered,
  • regularise,
  • explicit,
  • basic,
  • completely,
  • effective,
  • set upon,
  • confidently,
  • instant,
  • Attestative,
  • factual,
  • strict,
  • conclusively,
  • constitutive,
  • determination,
  • foursquare,
  • inflexibility,
  • mandated,
  • adamant,
  • Terminating,
  • govern,
  • firsthand,
  • totally,
  • rigid,
  • take upon oneself,
  • primary,
  • pivotal.

Paraphrases for Decisive:

• Independent

  • Adjective
    compelling, determining, decision-making, committed, decides, overarching, convincing, influential, proactive, decided, prominent, imperative, radical, specific, intent, resounding, Influencing, resolved, affirmative, meaningful, active, dominant, cogent, clear, Clearer.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    vital, definitive, determinative, pivotal, determinant, instrumental, essential, assertive, incisive, deciding, inconclusive, strong, definite, vigorous, conclusive, forceful, fundamental, Dispositive, energetic, deterministic, momentous, make-or-break, purposeful, bold, categorical, crucial, emphatic, drastic, authoritative, substantial, robust, seminal, fateful, considerable, aggressive, overriding, major, preponderant, overwhelming, effective, predicate, unequivocal, powerful, steadfast, central, tough, courageous, dramatic, hard-hitting, paramount, irrefutable, dynamic, staunch, final, incontrovertible, ultimate, predominant, critical, single-minded.
  • Proper noun, singular
    crucial, critical.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    conclusive, crucial, breakthrough.
  • Adverb
    decisively.

Antonyms for Decisive:

• adj.

  • all
    indecisive.
  • definite
    irresolute, unpositive, uncritical, trivial, unimportant, ineffective, inconclusive, indefinite, weak, insignificant, Procrastinating.
  • Other antonyms:
    controversial, unresolved, disputed, irrelevant, wavering, unsound, ambiguous, indisposed, undetermined, unfounded, refutable, noncrucial, loath, disinclined, unconvincing, disputable, reluctant, unclear, on the fence, unpersuasive, uncompelling, questionable, vacillating, immaterial, groundless, equivocal, invalid, faltering, feeble, weak-kneed.

Homophones for Decisive:

• Deja Vu, dig up, dash off, doze off, disobey, dissuasive, dysaphia, dice cup, death cup, doughboy, detoxify, deceive, disk shape, dish up, duck soup, disavow, death cap, deck up, DCCP, Dixie Cup, decaf.