Usually means: Statements asserting that something is true.
Definitions Related words Mentions Lyrics History
We found 10 dictionaries that define the word affirmatives:

General (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. affirmatives: Merriam-Webster
  2. affirmatives: Collins English Dictionary
  3. affirmatives: Vocabulary.com
  4. affirmatives: Wordnik
  5. affirmatives: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. affirmatives: Wiktionary
  7. affirmatives: Dictionary.com
  8. affirmatives: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. affirmatives: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. affirmatives: Encyclopedia

(Note: See affirmative as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (affirmative)

adjective:  pertaining to truth; asserting that something is; affirming
adjective:  pertaining to any assertion or active confirmation that favors a particular result
adjective:  positive
adjective:  Confirmative; ratifying.
adjective:  Dogmatic.
adjective:  (logic) Expressing the agreement of the two terms of a proposition.
adjective:  (algebra) positive; not negative
noun:  Yes; an answer that shows agreement or acceptance.
noun:  (grammar) An answer that shows agreement or acceptance.
noun:  (obsolete) An assertion.
▸ Also see affirmative


Opposite:




Words similar to affirmatives

Usage examples for affirmatives

Idioms related to affirmatives

Wikipedia articles (New!)

Popular adjectives describing affirmatives

Popular nouns described by affirmatives

Words that often appear near affirmatives

Rhymes of affirmatives

Invented words related to affirmatives

Similar:

Opposite:





Home   Reverse Dictionary / Thesaurus   Datamuse   Word games   Spruce   Feedback   Dark mode   Random word   Help


Color thesaurus

Use OneLook to find colors for words and words for colors

See an example

Literary notes

Use OneLook to learn how words are used by great writers

See an example

Word games

Try our innovative vocabulary games

Play Now

Read the latest OneLook newsletter issue: Threepeat Redux