conclusive

/kɒn.kluːsɪv/

Definitions

1. adjective

having the power or tendency to lead to a definite conclusion or decision; conclusive in nature

“The expert testimony was conclusive in proving the defendant’s guilt.”

2. noun

the state of being conclusive; a conclusion reached as a result of evidence or reasoning

“The conclusive evidence of the crime scene led to the arrest of the suspect.”

Synonyms

  • decisive
  • determinative
  • final

Antonyms

  • equivocal
  • inconclusive