Nouns (1)
affirmative
n. a reply of affirmation; "he answered in the affirmative"
Verbs (0)
Adverbs (0)
Adjectives (7)
affirmative
adj. affirming or giving assent; "an affirmative decision"; "affirmative votes"; "an affirmative nod"; "an affirmatory gesture"
affirmative
adj. expecting the best; "an affirmative outlook"
affirmative
adj. expecting the best; "an affirmative outlook"
affirmatory
adj. affirming or giving assent; "an affirmative decision"; "affirmative votes"; "an affirmative nod"; "an affirmatory gesture"
positive
adj. expecting the best; "an affirmative outlook"
favoring, favouring
adj. supporting a policy or attitude etc; "an affirmative argument"
Fuzzynyms (10)
approving, approbative, abbrogatory
adj. expressing or manifesting praise or approval; "approbative criticism"
agreeing, concordant, concurring, in agreement, of the same mind
adj. being of the same opinion
confirming
adj. indicating existence or presence of a suspected condition or pathogen; "a positive pregnancy test"
hopeful
adj. having or manifesting or inspiring hope; "a line of people hopeful of obtaining tickets"; "found a hopeful way of attacking the problem"
Synonyms (23)
approving, approbative, abbrogatory
adj. expressing or manifesting praise or approval; "approbative criticism"
partial, indulgent, partial to, favorable to
adj. being favorably inclined; "an indulgent attitude"
pleasing
adj. able to please or win approval
confirming
adj. indicating existence or presence of a suspected condition or pathogen; "a positive pregnancy test"
enthusiastic
adj. having or showing great excitement and interest; "enthusiastic crowds filled the streets"; "an enthusiastic response"; "was enthusiastic about taking ballet lessons"
explicit
adj. precisely and clearly expressed or readily observable; leaving nothing to implication; "explicit instructions"; "she made her wishes explicit"; "explicit sexual scenes"
plus
adj. on the positive side or higher end of a scale; "a plus value"; "temperature of plus 5 degrees"; "a grade of C plus"
favorable, favourable
adj. encouraging or approving or pleasing; "a favorable reply"; "he received a favorable rating"; "listened with a favorable ear"; "made a favorable impression"
positive
adj. characterized by or displaying affirmation or acceptance or certainty etc.; "a positive attitude"; "the reviews were all positive"; "a positive benefit"; "a positive demand"
bullish
adj. expecting a rise in prices
upbeat, cheerful, pollyannaish
adj. pleasantly (even unrealistically) optimistic
rosy, rose-colored, rose-coloured
adj. reflecting optimism; "a rosy future"; "looked at the world through rose-colored glasses"
starry-eyed
adj. unrealistically or naively optimistic; "a starry-eyed reformer"; "starry-eyed idealism"
Antonyms (2)
negative
n. a reply of denial; "he answered in the negative"
negative
adj. expressing or consisting of a negation or refusal or denial
affirmative
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