Tom nodded affirmatively.
Source: tatoeba (2237457)
Affirmatively
Synonyms for "affirmatively" (7 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (2)
Strong matches (2)
Related words (3)
Related word relations
OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.
derived from
1 entriesrelated to
1 entriesTranslations
9 translations across 9 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- θετικῶς adv (In an affirming manner)
Catalan
1 entries- afirmativament adv (In an affirming manner)
Finnish
1 entries- myöntävästi adv (In an affirming manner)
French
1 entries- affirmativement adv (In an affirming manner)
Galician
1 entries- afirmativamente adv (In an affirming manner)
Italian
1 entries- affermativamente adv (In an affirming manner)
Polish
1 entries- afirmatywnie adv (In an affirming manner)
Portuguese
1 entries- afirmativamente adv (In an affirming manner)
Spanish
1 entries- afirmativamente adv (In an affirming manner)
Sample sentences
6 total sentences available.
If you had been asked by Peterson if the cotton were in good condition, would you have answered affirmatively?
Source: tatoeba (11881583)
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.
Source: wiktionary
When the Pyrrhonians say, that ataraxy is the chiefe felicitie, which is the immobilitie of judgement, their meaning is not to speake it affirmatively[…].
Source: wiktionary
Showing 4 of 6 available sentences.
Keep exploring
Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.