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affirmative > 4 senses
ADJECTIVE1affirmative, affirmatoryAffirming or giving assent
2affirmative, optimisticExpecting the best
3affirmative, favoringSupporting a policy or attitude etc
NOUN1affirmativeA reply of affirmation
affirmative > pronunciation
Soundsahfer'mahtihv
Rhymesabortive, abrasive, abusive, and 298 more rhymes in ihv...
affirmative > adjective 1
MeaningAffirming or giving assent.
Examples"an affirmative decision"; "affirmative votes"; "an affirmative nod"
Synonymsaffirmatory
Contrarynegative
Similarassentient
See alsofavorable, favourable; positive
Adverbsaffirmatively
Verbsaffirm
affirmative > adjective 2
MeaningExpecting the best.
Examples"an affirmative outlook"
Synonymsoptimistic
Similar topositive
Nounsaffirmativeness
affirmative > adjective 3
MeaningSupporting a policy or attitude etc.
Examples"an affirmative argument"
Synonymsfavoring
Similar topro
affirmative > noun, communication
MeaningA reply of affirmation.
Examples"he answered in the affirmative"
Contrarynegative
Broaderavowal, avouchment, affirmation
Narroweryes; yea; double negative

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