Conclusive
Serving to settle or decide something beyond doubt; decisive and convincing.
adjectiveConclusive
Serving to settle or decide something beyond doubt; decisive and convincing.
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Imagine This
In a courtroom, a single piece of conclusive DNA evidence ends all debate and the judge delivers an unmistakable verdict.
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Sounds Like
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Looks Like
Resembles conclude/closure in spelling and sense
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Remember This
Conclusive is commonly used with evidence, proof, verdict, or findings. It implies finality, not just strong likelihood.
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Other Forms
conclusivelyadverb
conclusivenessnoun
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Connect With
definitive, decisive, irrefutable, final, unambiguous
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Note
Use with care: if the evidence isn't definitive, prefer inconclusive or tentative. Common collocations include conclusive evidence, conclusive proof, and conclusive results.