Decisive and Trying

Decisive

Decisive adjective - Fully committed to achieving a goal.

Trying and decisive are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Trying" instead an adjective "Decisive".

Trying

Trying adjective - Difficult to endure.

Decisive and trying are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Decisive" instead an adjective "Trying".

Nearby Words: try, tried

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • Twilight of the Old West The story "The Long High Noon" in the anthology Law of the Gun is about two Gunslingers trying to have a decisive shootout over several decades as the Old West fades around them.
  • Manhua / Ravages Of Time What the decisive battle of Guandu arc boils down to is a tit-for-tat exchange of The Bait between Yuan Fang and Guo Jia and their trying their damnedest to make the other fall for theirs first.
  • Machinima / Clear Skies Honor Before Reason: Rourke insists on bringing Smith to his destination even though the mercenaries trying to kill him have a decisive upper hand and will be waiting for them, after they've already pounded the armor off of Clear Skies.
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