Decisive
Strong
Strong adjective - Having the power to persuade.
Usage example: made a strong argument for starting school an hour later each day
Nearby Word: strongly
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Sally: All the men I've been with are strong and decisive and you're neither of those things.
Source: I Resemble That Remark! -
Paintings and other works of art were made to depict him as either strong and decisive, or paternal and wise.
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Riley Finn likes the fact that Buffy is strong, decisive and good in a fight, no doubt seeing them as a potential Battle Couple.
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