affirmatively
affirmatively · more affirmatively · most affirmatively
In an affirming mannerIn an affirming manner.
US/əfˈɝmətɪvli/
» Tom nodded affirmatively.
Том утвердительно кивнул.
Meaning
1 sensesIn an affirming manner.
in an affirmative manner
Examples
2 sentencesTom nodded affirmatively.
ruТом утвердительно кивнул.
If you had been asked by Peterson if the cotton were in good condition, would you have answered affirmatively?
Translations
5 languagesOrigin
From Middle English affirmativeli, equivalent to affirmative + -ly.From Middle English affirmativeli, equivalent to affirmative + -ly.
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Forms
more affirmatively, most affirmatively| Comparative | more affirmatively Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most affirmatively |
regular
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedaffirmative
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Adverbs of manner — Because it is an -ly adverb