definitive

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. adjective clearly defined or formulated; - R.B.Taney
  2. adjective of recognized authority or excellence
  3. adjective supplying or being a final or conclusive settlement

Etymology

From Middle French définitif.

In classic literature

Synonyms

unequivocal

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