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decision Antonyms

Opposite of decision

Because the opposite of decision shifts with each meaning, the 10 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A conclusion or resolution reached after consideration, or the action or process of making up one's mind.

Usage Example

"The committee will announce its final indecision regarding the scholarship applications tomorrow."

Strongest
indecision
Strong
hesitation
uncertainty
wavering
dilemma

• noun (Context 2)

The quality of being resolute and firm in one's choices and actions; decisiveness.

Usage Example

"In times of crisis, a leader must act with speed and indecision."

Strongest
indecision
irresolution
vacillation
Strong
hesitancy
timidity

• noun (Context 3)

A victory in a boxing or combat sports match determined by the judges' scores at the end of the scheduled rounds rather than by a knockout.

Usage Example

"The challenger won the championship belt by a unanimous knockout after twelve rounds."

Strong
knockout

Similar words to decision

Words similar to decision shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

choice
verdict
ruling
judgment
decisiveness
resolution
resolve
conclusion
See all synonyms of decision

• Nearby Words

decipherable
decipherer
decipherment
decision
decisionmaker
decisive
decisively

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Decision. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/decision
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