Words from this root (18)
decisively
C2+
/dɪˈsaɪsɪvli/
in a firm and conclusive manner
imprecise
C2+
/ˌɪmprɪˈsaɪs/
not exact, accurate, or clearly defined
caesura
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/sɪˈʒʊrə/
a pause near the middle of a line of verse; any interruptive break
concisely
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/kənˈsaɪsli/
in a brief and clearly expressed manner
incisively
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/ɪnˈsaɪsɪvli/
in a sharp, clear, and analytically penetrating manner
autocide
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/ˈɔtoʊˌsaɪd/
suicide committed by deliberately crashing one's automobile
chiseler
C2+
/ˈtʃɪzələ/
one who carves with a chisel, or informally a swindler
decidable
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/dɪˈsaɪdəbəl/
able to be decided; in logic, solvable by an algorithm
decidedly
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/dɪˈsaɪdɪdli/
definitely and unmistakably
decisiveness
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/dɪˈsaɪsɪvnəs/
the quality of being firm and prompt in deciding
herbicide
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/ˈhɜːrbəˌsaɪd/
a chemical substance used to destroy unwanted plants
homicide
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/ˈhɑːməˌsaɪd/
the killing of one person by another
imprecision
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/ˌɪmprəˈsɪʒən/
lack of exactness or accuracy
indecisive
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/ˌɪndɪˈsaɪsɪv/
unable to make decisions, or not producing a clear result
infanticide
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/ɪnˈfæntɪsaɪd/
the killing of an infant, or a person who commits it
insecticide
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/ɪnˈsɛktəˌsaɪd/
a substance used to kill insects
preciseness
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/prɪˈsaɪsnəs/
the quality of being exact or accurate
scissor
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/ˈsɪzɚ/
to cut with shears; to move with a crossing, snipping action