decisiveness

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decisiveness

  • /dɪˈsaɪsɪvnəs/ UK

noun

  1. uncountable The state or quality of being decisive. For an instant he felt nettled at the irony, the light shadow of a snub, with which she had met his decisiveness, and at the way he had risen to her quick glance.

    Opposite: indecisiveness

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noun state or quality of being decisive

日本語勇決 yūketsu
中文果斷 /果断 guǒduàn
हिन्दीनिश्चयात्मकता niścayātmaktā
DeutschEntschiedenheit, Maßgeblichkeit
Ελληνικάαποφασιστικότητα apofasistikótita
Русскийреши́тельность rešítelʹnostʹ

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@misc{decisiveness_2026,
  title = {decisiveness},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/decisiveness},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}