deciding

de·cid·ing

adj

Definition of DECIDING

: that decides : decisive <drove in the deciding run>

Examples of DECIDING

1. <the project's prohibitive cost was the deciding factor in its cancellation>

First Known Use of DECIDING

1611

Related to DECIDING

Synonyms: absolute, clear, conclusive, decisive, definitive, last

Antonyms: inconclusive, indecisive, unclear

Related Words: determinate, determinative, dispositive, hands-down, inarguable, incontestable, incontrovertible, indisputable, indubitable, irrefutable, unanswerable, undebatable, undeniable, undisputable, unquestionable; unchallenged, uncontested, undisputed; unambiguous, unequivocal; certain, definite, positive, sure; cogent, compelling, convincing, persuasive, telling

Near Antonyms: debatable, disputable, doubtable, doubtful, moot, problematic (also problematical), questionable, refutable; ambiguous, equivocal; controversial, debated, disputed

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Rhymes with DECIDING

abiding, confiding, East Riding, hang gliding, joyriding, West Riding