decided

pronunciation

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Adjective:

recognizable; marked

Word Origin

decided (adj.): "resolute," 1790, past participle adjective from decide. A decided victory is one whose reality is not in doubt; a decisive one goes far toward settling some issue. Related: Decidedly.

Synonym

adj.

up sewed settled clinched

adj.

resolute decisive unswerving strong-willed dogged unwavering determined

adj.

positive undeniable categorical unambiguous absolute pronounced determinative incontrovertible emphatic incontestable fixed clear marked determinate unquestionable sure definitive certain unmistakable definite indisputable clear-cut express unequivocal obvious

Example

1. Or maybe they 'd decided to endure us .

2. Three austrian academics decided that the paintings should be returned .

3. They decided to amend the bill .

4. And decided to start a company .

5. I decided to talk to josh .

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