decided

[ dih-sahy-did ]
/ dɪˈsaɪ dɪd /

adjective

in no way uncertain or ambiguous; unquestionable; unmistakable: a decided victory.
free from hesitation or wavering; resolute; determined: a decided approach to a problem.

Origin of decided

First recorded in 1780–90; decide + -ed2

OTHER WORDS FROM decided

de·cid·ed·ly, adverb de·cid·ed·ness, noun pre·de·cid·ed, adjective well-de·cid·ed, adjective

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British Dictionary definitions for decidedly

decided
/ (dɪˈsaɪdɪd) /

adjective (prenominal)

unmistakable a decided improvement
determined; resolute a girl of decided character

Derived forms of decided

decidedly, adverb decidedness, noun