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Synonyms for decidedly

The synonym for decidedly recorded in this bank is definitely, in the sense "without question and beyond doubt". Below it sits the sentence that fixes that meaning, the same sentence with the swap made, and the words that only look close.

1 synonym · Tier 3, Ridgeline · 1 sense · adverb

The synonym for decidedly

definitelyadverb, in the sense "without question and beyond doubt"

A single pair, which is what a single sense earns. Words further down the page are near misses and are not synonyms for decidedly.

The senseadverbTier 3, Ridgeline

without question and beyond doubt

It was decidedly too expensive.

One sentence, one sense. Without it the word could be read three other ways.

The true synonym

definitely

Same sentence, swapped: It was definitely too expensive.

Close but different

The game offers these three alongside the answer. They are close enough to tempt and wrong enough to be wrong, which is the whole design.

earnestly
verily
persistently

Where decidedly turns up in the game

decidedly is the word under test in one puzzle, at Tier 3, Ridgeline. It is never used as a wrong tile elsewhere in the bank, so every board it appears on is a board it can win.

Play decidedly

The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so decidedly reaches you as a board rather than a definition: the sentence first, four tiles, and the meaning after you choose.

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This page is built from Open English WordNet 2025, with the sense, the sentence, the tier and the near misses read by a human in the July 2026 audit. Everything on it is a stored field, not a run-time composition.

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gildedadjectiveglossybased on pretenseRidgelineQualities gistnounheartthe choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experienceRidgelineThinking and knowingHas a reason line gitnounrata person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptibleRidgelinePeople and rolesHas a reason line gizmonoungimmicksomething unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not knownRidgelineObjectsHas a reason line gladadjectivehappyeagerly disposed to act or to be of serviceFoothills2 senses glarenounblazea light within the field of vision that is brighter than the brightness to which the eyes are adaptedRidgelineQualities2 sensesHas a reason line glazeverbglassbecome glassy or take on a glass-like appearanceRidgelineChangeHas a reason line gleanverbinferto find out or deduce information from indirect evidenceRidgelinePerceptionHas a reason line

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