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affirmative

adjective
/əˈfɜːrmətɪv/

Meaning

expressing agreement, approval, or a positive response

Example Sentences

She gave an affirmative answer to the proposal.

Example Expressions

in the affirmative

Synonyms

positive, agreeing, approving, supportive

Antonyms

negative, dissenting, disapproving

Collocations

affirmative answer, affirmative response, in the affirmative, affirmative action

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