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affirmative
adjective
(af-firm-a-tive)
affirming or giving assent
Synonyms:
affirmatory
,
Antonyms:
negative
,
Examples:
An affirmative decision.
Affirmative votes.
affirmative
adjective
(af-firm-a-tive)
expecting the best
Synonyms:
optimistic
,
Examples:
An affirmative outlook.
affirmative
adjective
(af-firm-a-tive)
expressing or manifesting praise or approval
Synonyms:
approbative
,
approbatory
,
approving
,
plausive
,
Examples:
An affirmative nod.
affirmative
noun
(af-firm-a-tive)
a reply of affirmation
Antonyms:
negative
,
Examples:
He answered in the affirmative.
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