The sexes differ, not only in stature and muscular force, but perhaps even more decisively in temperament, and this must early have given rise to a corresponding division of labour.
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Decisively
Synonyms for "decisively" (48 found)
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Translations
9 translations across 7 languages.
Catalan
1 entries- decisivament adv (in a decisive manner)
French
1 entries- de manière décisive adv (in a decisive manner)
Hungarian
1 entries- döntően adv (in a decisive manner)
Italian
2 entries- decisamente adv (in a decisive manner)
- decisivamente adv (in a decisive manner)
Polish
1 entries- bezapelacyjnie adv (in a decisive manner)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- odlučno adv (in a decisive manner)
- одлучно adv (in a decisive manner)
Spanish
1 entries- decisivamente adv (in a decisive manner)
Sample sentences
9 total sentences available.
We shall have the ability to respond rapidly and decisively to terrorism directed against us wherever it occurs.
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"Yes," replied Mary decisively.
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"No," replied Tom decisively.
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