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View synonyms for positively

positively

[ poz-i-tiv-lee poz-i-tiv-lee ]

adverb

  1. with certainty; absolutely:

    The statement is positively true.

  2. decidedly; unquestionably; definitely:

    His conduct is positively shocking.

interjection

  1. (used to express strong affirmation) yes:

    Do you plan to go to the party? Positively!

positively

/ ˈpɒzɪtɪvlɪ /

adverb

  1. in a positive manner
  2. (intensifier)

    he disliked her: in fact, he positively hated her

sentence substitute

  1. unquestionably; absolutely

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Word History and Origins

Origin of positively1

First recorded in 1585–95; positive + -ly

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