conclusive
adjective
serving to settle or decide a question; decisive; convincing.
conclusiveness
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a word derived from
conclusive.
Example Sentences
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That demand for conclusiveness highlights longstanding tensions over the role of a scientific journal.
From New York Times ● Apr. 21, 2020
The final two-hour episode, like the rest of the series, remains a master class in the modern ways of prestige TV, with a mix of absolute conclusiveness and just a note of “wait, what?”
From Washington Post ● May 17, 2018
Cooper eschews conclusiveness, choosing instead to ape the likes of “The Shining,” “Suspiria” and various Roman Polanski and Ben Wheatley projects by combining kitchen-sink mundanity with operatic surrealism.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 12, 2017
That conclusiveness provides a fresh start, just as a bankruptcy discharge does.
From Forbes ● Nov. 13, 2014
"Why don't you follow it?" she repeated with a touch of conclusiveness, as if no more could be said upon the subject.
From Memories of a Musical Life by William Mason
