AFFIRMATIVE Synonyms

• established by authority; given authoritative approval

• agreeing with or consenting to (often unwillingly)

• expressing agreement or consent

• having been established or made firm or received the rite of confirmation

• of persons; not subject to change

• indicating existence or presence of a suspected condition or pathogen

• serving to support or corroborate

• having given consent

• serving to support or corroborate

• acknowledged as a supposition

• characterized by or displaying affirmation or acceptance or certainty etc.

• indicating existence or presence of a suspected condition or pathogen

• of or relating to positivism

• reckoned, situated or tending in the direction which naturally or arbitrarily is taken to indicate increase or progress or onward motion

• the primary form of an adjective or adverb; denotes a quality without qualification, comparison, or relation to increase or diminution

• a film showing a photographic image whose tones correspond to those of the original subject

• persuaded of; very sure

• involving advantage or good

• formally laid down or imposed

• impossible to deny or disprove

• greater than zero

• having a positive charge

• marked by excessive confidence

• the act of bearing the weight of or strengthening

• furnishing support and encouragement

• capable of bearing a structural load

• serving to support or corroborate

• an affirmative

• declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of

• report the receipt of

• express recognition of the presence or existence of, or acquaintance with

• express obligation, thanks, or gratitude for

• accept as legally binding and valid

• accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority

• be behind; approve of

• give support or one's approval to

• guarantee as meeting a certain standard

• sign as evidence of legal transfer

• approve and express assent, responsibility, or obligation

• affirming or giving assent

• expressing or manifesting praise or approval

• expressing or manifesting praise or approval

• the formal act of approving

• expressing or manifesting praise or approval

• expecting the best in this best of all possible worlds

• expecting the best