affirmative
Meaning of affirmative
noun
- Yes; an answer that shows agreement or acceptance.
10-4 good buddy. That's an affirmative - the tractor trailer is in the ditch at the side of the highway.
- (grammar) An answer that shows agreement or acceptance.
- An assertion.
- Pertaining to truth; asserting that something is; affirming
an affirmative answer
- Pertaining to any assertion or active confirmation that favors a particular result
- Positive
an affirmative vote
- Confirmative; ratifying.
an act affirmative of common law
- Dogmatic
- Expressing the agreement of the two terms of a proposition.
- Positive; not negative
- An elaborate synonym for the word yes.
- (especially radio communications) Yes; true; correct.
Information about affirmative
Hyphenation of affirmative
af-fir-ma-tive
- It consists of 4 syllables and 11 chars.
- affirmative is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables
affirmative synonyms
Meaning affirmatory:
Meaning optimistic:
Meaning favoring:
affirmative antonyms
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Translation of affirmative
- French: affirmatif
- German: affirmativ
- Italian: affermativo
- Spanish: afirmativo
- Portuguese: afirmativo
Words that rhyme with affirmative
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