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decisions

NOUN

conclusion; resolution reached

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accord agreement arrangement choice compromise determination finding judgment opinion outcome resolution result ruling selection settlement verdict

STRONG

accommodation adjudication adjustment arbitration declaration end prearrangement preference reconciliation sentence showdown understanding

WEAK

adjudicature the call the nod

Antonyms

STRONGEST

beginning cause disagreement dissension indecision refusal source

WEAK

deferment deferral delay indefiniteness indetermination postponement procrastination wavering

NOUN

strength of mind or will

Synonyms

STRONGEST

determination resolution

STRONG

backbone decisiveness doggedness earnestness firmness fortitude grit obstinacy obstinance perseverance persistence pluck purpose purposefulness resoluteness resolve seriousness spine stubbornness volition will

WEAK

decidedness iron will purposiveness will power

Antonyms

STRONG

cowardice flexibility idleness indolence irresolution unimportance weakness

WEAK

deferment deferral delay indecision indefiniteness indetermination postponement procrastination wavering

Example Sentences

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In his writing from 2017, he’s clearly wrestling with his decisions and trying to sort through how he feels—and what he wants.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

Two decisions face a devastated family weeks after their patriarch made the ultimate sacrifice.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

Even if Warsh holds these views as chair, his individual judgment is unlikely to drive overall rate decisions much.

From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026

Callais decision to take effect immediately, a rare move overriding the standard rule that its decisions do not take full effect until 32 days after an opinion is finalized.

From Slate • May 7, 2026

But Headmaster ruled the school like the prime minister ruled India—nobody said no to his decisions.

From "Tiger Boy" by Mitali Perkins