Decisive vs Prominent - What's the difference?
decisive | prominent |
Having the power or quality of deciding a question or controversy; putting an end to contest or controversy; final; conclusive.
* {{quote-news
, year=2011
, date=November 3
, author=Chris Bevan
, title=Rubin Kazan 1 - 0 Tottenham
, work=BBC Sport
Marked by promptness and decision.
Standing out, or projecting; jutting; protuberant.
Likely to attract attention from its size or position; conspicuous.
Eminent; distinguished above others.
As adjectives the difference between decisive and prominent
is that decisive is while prominent is standing out, or projecting; jutting; protuberant.decisive
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- ''A decisive battle is fatal for one side's war chances
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- A noble instance of this attribute of the decisive character. -J. Foster.
