decided
11Decided — Decide De*cide , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Decided}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Deciding}.] [L. dec[=i]dere; de + caedere to cut, cut off; prob. akin to E. shed, v.: cf. F. d[ e]cider. Cf. {Decision}.] 1. To cut off; to separate. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Our seat… …
12decided — adjective Date: 1790 1. unquestionable < a decided advantage > 2. free from doubt or wavering < has decided ideas on politics > • decidedly adverb • decidedness noun …
13decided — decidedly, adv. decidedness, n. /di suy did/, adj. 1. in no way uncertain or ambiguous; unquestionable; unmistakable: a decided victory. 2. free from hesitation or wavering; resolute; determined: a decided approach to a problem. [1780 90; DECIDE… …
14decided — adj. Decided is used with these nouns: ↑advantage, ↑disadvantage, ↑edge …
15decided — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Determined] Syn. settled, decided upon, arranged for; see determined 1 . 2. [Certain] Syn. emphatic, determined, clear; see certain 3 , definite 1 , emphatic 1 , resolute 2 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. definite,… …
16decided — de|cid|ed [dıˈsaıdıd] adj [only before noun] formal definite and easily noticed ▪ a decided change for the better …
17decided — de|cid|ed [ dı saıdəd ] adjective impossible to doubt and easy to see: a decided improvement on last year …
18decided — adjective definite; unquestionable: a decided improvement. ↘having clear opinions; resolute. Derivatives decidedly adverb decidedness noun …
19decided — adjective definite and easily noticed: a decided change for the better …
20decided — UK [dɪˈsaɪdɪd] / US [dɪˈsaɪdəd] adjective formal impossible to doubt and easy to see a decided improvement on last year …
