Word: decisive
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: de
ci
sive
Definition: Marked by promptness and decision.
Morphemes:
Affix: decide
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: to cause someone to come to a decision
Etymology Compounds: Affix: dē
Language: la
Decoded: de
Meaning: down from
Affix: caedō
Language: la
Decoded: caedo
Meaning: cut
Affix: -ive
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: An adjective suffix signifying relating or belonging to, of the nature of, tending to, or serving to; as: affirmative, active, conclusive, corrective, diminutive.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ivus
Language: la
Decoded: -ivus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Adjective suffix.