affirmative

Adjective
  1. Affirming or giving assent (synset 300075743)
    "an affirmative decision"; "affirmative votes"
    also:
    • favorable, favourable - encouraging or approving or pleasing
    • positive - characterized by or displaying affirmation or acceptance or certainty etc.
    similar to: assentient - expressing agreement or consent
    same as: affirmatory
  2. Expecting the best (synset 301823412)
    "an affirmative outlook"
    similar to: positive - characterized by or displaying affirmation or acceptance or certainty etc.
    same as: optimistic
  3. Expressing or manifesting praise or approval (synset 300999508)
    "approbative criticism"; "an affirmative nod"
    similar to: favorable, favourable - encouraging or approving or pleasing
    same as: approbative, approbatory, approving, plausive
Noun
  1. A reply of affirmation (synset 107218356)
    "he answered in the affirmative"
    is a type of: affirmation, avouchment, avowal - a statement asserting the existence or the truth of something
    subtypes:

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