Affirmative Synonyms and Antonyms

ə-fûrmə-tĭv
Of a constructive nature
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. positive
  2. upbeat
Expecting the best
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. optimistic
A reply of affirmation
(Noun)
Antonyms:
  1. negative

Words Related to Affirmative

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. affirm
  2. help
  3. the-affirmative
  4. declaratory

Affirmative Sentence Examples

  • If the answer was in the affirmative, a day was fixed for the voting in the eighth prytany.

  • In a plebiscite taken on the subject of the imperial title and the law of succession, there were 3,5 72, 3 2 9 affirmative votes and only 2569 negatives.

  • At his affirmative nod, she hurried to her room and changed into jeans and sneakers before he could change his mind.

  • The response was an overwhelming affirmative.

  • It was decided in the affirmative previous to his return; but he approved with astonishing eloquence, and thereafter was ever in the front rank in maintaining intercommunication between all churches holding the main doctrines of the Reformation.

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