Both Uses of
decisive
in
Jane Eyre
- I recognised his decisive nose, more remarkable for character than beauty; his full nostrils, denoting, I thought, choler; his grim mouth, chin, and jaw — yes, all three were very grim, and no mistake.†
Chpt 13
- The event of the conflict is decisive: my way is now clear; I thank God for it!†
Chpt 34 *
Definition:
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(decisive as in: a decisive decision maker) making quick decisions and sticking by them; or describing an action as firm or without hesitation