| Main Entry: | decidedness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | decision |
Synonyms: |
assertiveness, conclusiveness, decisiveness, determination, emphaticalness, firmness, purpose, purposefulness, resoluteness, resolution, resolve, willpower |
| Main Entry: | decision |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | strength of mind or will |
Synonyms: |
backbone, decidedness, decisiveness, determination, doggedness, earnestness, firmness, fortitude, grit, iron will, obstinacy, obstinance, perseverance, persistence, pluck, purpose, purposefulness, purposiveness, resoluteness, resolution, resolve, seriousness, spine, stubbornness, volition, will, will power |
Antonyms: |
indecision, indefiniteness, indetermination, procrastination, wavering |
| Main Entry: | emphasis |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | importance, prominence |
Synonyms: |
accent, accentuation, attention, decidedness, force, headline, highlight, impressiveness, insistence, intensity, moment, positiveness, power, preeminence, priority, significance, strength, stress, underlining, underscoring, weight |
Antonyms: |
insignificance, unimportance |
| Main Entry: | finality |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | definiteness, conclusiveness |
Synonyms: |
certitude, completeness, decidedness, decisiveness, entirety, finish, inevitableness, intactness, integrity, irrevocability, perfection, resolution, terminality, totality, unavoidability, wholeness |
Antonyms: |
continuity, inconclusiveness, indefiniteness |
| Main Entry: | firmness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | resolution, resolve |
Synonyms: |
constancy, decidedness, decision, determination, fixedness, fixity, inflexibility, obduracy, obstinacy, purposefulness, purposiveness, staunchness, steadfastness, strength, strictness |
Antonyms: |
indefiniteness, uncertainty |
| Main Entry: | resolution |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | determination, strong will |
Synonyms: |
aim, boldness, constancy, courage, dauntlessness, decidedness, decision, declaration, dedication, doggedness, earnestness, energy, firmness, fixed purpose, fortitude, guts*, heart*, immovability, intent, intention, judgment, mettle, moxie*, obstinacy, perseverance, pluck, purpose, purposefulness, purposiveness, relentlessness, resoluteness, resolve, settlement, sincerity, spirit, spunk, staunchness, staying power, steadfastness, stubbornness, tenacity, verdict, willpower |
Antonyms: |
compliance, indecision, weakness |
| Main Entry: | resolve |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | decision, determination |
Synonyms: |
boldness, conclusion, courage, decidedness, design, earnestness, firmness, fixed purpose, intention, objective, project, purpose, purposefulness, purposiveness, resoluteness, resolution, steadfastness, undertaking, will, willpower |
Antonyms: |
indecision, question, wavering |
| Main Entry: | decisiveness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | decision |
Synonyms: |
assertiveness, conclusiveness, decidedness, determination, emphaticalness, firmness, purpose, purposefulness, resoluteness, resolution, resolve, willpower |
| Main Entry: | purposefulness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | decision |
Synonyms: |
backbone*, decidedness, decisiveness, determination, doggedness, earnestness, firmness, fortitude, grit, iron will, obstinacy, obstinance, perseverance, persistence, pluck, purpose, purposiveness, resoluteness, resolution, resolve, seriousness, spine, stubbornness, toughness, volition, will, will power, willpower |
| Main Entry: | resoluteness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | decision |
Synonyms: |
backbone*, decidedness, decisiveness, determination, doggedness, earnestness, firmness, fortitude, grit, iron will, obstinacy, obstinance, perseverance, persistence, pluck, purpose, purposefulness, purposiveness, resolution, resolve, seriousness, spine, stubbornness, toughness, volition, will, will power, willpower |