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Learn to pronounce pos·i·tive·ly

/ˈpäzədəvlē,ˈpäztəvlē/
adverb
  1. in a positive way, especially by expressing optimism, agreement, or acceptance.
    "the negotiations started positively, with agreement on several issues"
  2. used to emphasize that something is the case, even though it may seem surprising.
    "this is positively the last word on the matter"
    synonyms: emphatically, confidently, firmly, categorically, definitely, with certainty, conclusively, without qualification, certainly, beyond question, unquestionably, undoubtedly, indisputably, unmistakably, indubitably, assuredly, absolutely, really, downright, simply, thoroughly, completely, utterly, totally, beyond, perfectly, extremely, to a marked degree, decidedly, fairly, plain, plumb

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positively adverb (COMPLETELY). informal. used to emphasize something, especially something that is unexpected: That sales assistant was positively rude to me!
adverb. with certainty; absolutely: The statement is positively true. decidedly; unquestionably; definitely: His conduct is positively shocking.
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Positively is a word that places emphasis on another word or statement. A positively funny joke is an extremely funny joke.
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positively in American English · 1. with certainty; absolutely. The statement is positively true · 2. decidedly; unquestionably; definitely. His conduct is ...
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a : in a way that shows that you are hopeful and thinking about the good qualities of a situation. If you start thinking positively, you might feel better.
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used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially when this is surprising or when it contrasts with a previous statement Some diets may be positively ...
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Positively definition: In a positive manner.
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positive adjective (HAPPY). happy or hopeful, or giving cause for happiness or hope: It's important to have a positive attitude when you have a serious illness.
2 AGREEin a way that shows you agree with something or want it to succeed OPP negatively It is hoped that the industry will respond positively to this new ...
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