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[けっ(決)·し·て]
kesshite
adverb

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[け(決)·し·て]
keshite
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English Meaning(s) for 決して

adverb
  1. (not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all (with neg. sentence)
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Definition and Synonyms for 決して

Never not at all
Synonyms: 決す, 決して, 決する
Not By A Blame Sight definitely not
Synonyms: 決す, 決して, 決する
Never certainly not
Synonyms: 決す, 決して, 決する
Never not in any circumstances
Synonyms: 決す, 決して, 決する

Meanings for each kanji in 決して

» decide; fix; agree upon; appoint

Stroke Order Diagrams for 決して

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Sample Sentences for 決して

French is definitely not a difficult language.
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The man is anything but honest.
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It's not at all rare to live to be over ninety years old.
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He is anything but a reliable man.
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Children are never at rest.
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