positively
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈpɑːzətɪvli/ · UK /ˈpɒzətɪvli/
positively means: In a way that shows approval, hope, or a good response.
adverb
In a way that shows approval, hope, or a good response.
- Try to think positively.
- The students responded positively to the new teacher.
- Her suggestion was received positively by the team.
In a way that leaves no doubt that something is true or will happen.
- I am positively certain.
- The witness positively identified the driver.
- We have not positively established what caused the fire.
Used to make a description stronger, especially when something is surprising or extreme.
- The cake was positively delicious.
- He looked positively delighted with his present.
- The idea of walking home in this storm is positively ridiculous.
Questions about positively
What does positively mean?
In a way that shows approval, hope, or a good response.
What is positively in other languages?
Türkçe: olumlu şekilde · Español: positivamente · Français: positivement · Deutsch: positiv · Italiano: positivamente · 日本語: 好意的に
How do you pronounce positively?
In American English /ˈpɑːzətɪvli/; in British English /ˈpɒzətɪvli/.
How do you use positively in a sentence?
Try to think positively. The students responded positively to the new teacher.
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