Definitions for decided

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decided de·cid·ed

Spelling: [dih-sahy-did]

IPA: /dɪˈsaɪ dɪd/

Decided is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 47 anagrams from letters in decided (cdddeei).

Definitions for decided

adjective

1. in no way uncertain or ambiguous; unquestionable; unmistakable:
2. free from hesitation or wavering; resolute; determined:

verb (used with object)

1. to solve or conclude (a question, controversy, or struggle) by giving victory to one side:
2. to determine or settle (something in dispute or doubt):
3. to bring (a person) to a decision; persuade or convince:

verb (used without object)

1. to settle something in dispute or doubt:
2. to make a judgment or determine a preference; come to a conclusion.

Origin of decided

First recorded in 1780-90; decide + -ed²

Examples for decided

He decided he ought to think more about what he was doing and what he should do.

You didn't seem like a New York man either, and I decided you weren't.

He caught but two fish, and they were so small that he decided not to offer them for sale.

I summoned him to an interview, and informed him in decided terms that I must be master in my own ship.

He decided, too, that he could think better with something mechanical to occupy his hands.

Further, in the Super Tuesday states of Florida, Texas, and Virginia, Paul is operating at a decided disadvantage.

Cocker, for his part, worked briefly as an apprentice gasfitter but decided to take the plunge into the world of commercial music.

Then Eminem decided he wanted in on some of the mean-spirited misogyny, actually rapping about raping Iggy.

I have now decided to go on hunger strike to protest at this injustice.

On Christmas weekend, a North Korean tyrant has decided what American teenagers will see on the silver screen.