Determinate
Determinate adjective - Having been established and usually not subject to change.
Hedged and determinate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hedged" instead an adjective "Determinate".
Hedged
Hedged adjective - Evasively worded in order to avoid an unqualified statement.
Determinate and hedged are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Determinate" instead an adjective "Hedged".
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