decisiveness

decisiveness
(Roget's Thesaurus II) noun Unwavering firmness of character, action, or will: decidedness, decision, determination, firmness, purpose, purposefulness, resoluteness, resolution, resolve, toughness, will, willpower. See CERTAIN, STRONG.

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  • decisiveness — noun (U) the ability to make decisions quickly with confidence and determination: David acted with speed and decisiveness …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • decisiveness — decisive ► ADJECTIVE 1) settling an issue quickly. 2) able to make decisions quickly. DERIVATIVES decisively adverb decisiveness noun …   English terms dictionary

  • decisiveness — noun 1. the quality of being final or definitely settled the finality of death • Syn: ↑finality, ↑conclusiveness • Ant: ↑inconclusiveness (for: ↑conclusiveness) …   Useful english dictionary

  • Decisiveness — Decisive De*ci*sive, a. [Cf. F. d[ e]cisif. See {Decision}.] 1. Having the power or quality of deciding a question or controversy; putting an end to contest or controversy; final; conclusive. A decisive, irrevocable doom. Bates. Decisive campaign …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • decisiveness — noun see decisive …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • decisiveness — See decisively. * * * …   Universalium

  • decisiveness — noun The state or quality of being decisive …   Wiktionary

  • decisiveness — de ci·sive·ness || nɪs n. resoluteness, firmness …   English contemporary dictionary

  • decisiveness — de·ci·sive·ness …   English syllables

  • decisiveness — See: decisive …   English dictionary

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