Tom nodded affirmatively.
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Affirmatively
Synonyms for "affirmatively" (8 found)
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in the affirmativepositively
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5 entriesaffirmative answeraffirmative conclusionaffirmative responsepositive confirmationpositive reply
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If you had been asked by Peterson if the cotton were in good condition, would you have answered affirmatively?
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For as the inference is fair, affirmatively deduced from the action to the organ, that they have eies because they see; so it is also from the organ to the action, that they have eies, therefore some sight designed; if we take the intention of Nature in every species, and except the casuall impediments, or morbosities in individuals.
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When the Pyrrhonians say, that ataraxy is the chiefe felicitie, which is the immobilitie of judgement, their meaning is not to speake it affirmatively[…].
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