Words Like AFFIRMATIVE

We have put together a list of words that are similar to AFFIRMATIVE.

10 Alternative Words Similar to affirmative

1 Affirmatory Adjective      Synonym Words Like Affirmatory
2 Optimistic Adjective      Synonym Words Like Optimistic
3 Negative Adjective      Antonym Words Like Negative
4 Favorable Adjective      Related Words Like Favorable
5 Favourable Adjective      Related Words Like Favourable
6 Positive Adjective      Related Words Like Positive
7 Affirmation Noun      Synonym Words Like Affirmation
8 Ratifying Adjective      Synonym Words Like Ratifying
9 Yes Noun      Hyponym Words Like Yes
10 Yea Noun      Hyponym Words Like Yea

6 examples of affirmative

1 an act affirmative of common law
2 an affirmative answer; an affirmative vote.
3 there were forty votes in the affirmative, and ten in the negative
4 yes, that is so, etc.
5 an affirmative nod
6 affirmative votes

10 definitions of affirmative

1 Confirmative; ratifying.
2 That affirms; asserting that the fact is so; declaratory of what exists; answering “yes” to a question; -- opposed to negative
3 Positive; dogmatic.
4 Expressing the agreement of the two terms of a proposition.
5 Positive; -- a term applied to quantities which are to be added, and opposed to negative, or such as are to be subtracted.
6 That which affirms as opposed to that which denies; an affirmative proposition; that side of question which affirms or maintains the proposition stated; -- opposed to negative.
7 A word or phrase expressing affirmation or assent
8 a reply of affirmation
9 expressing or manifesting praise or approval
10 affirming or giving assent
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