positively
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2.6
- adverb
- /ˈpɑzɪtɪvli/
:
positivamente
- She responded positively to the feedback from her teacher, feeling more confident in her abilities.
- respond positively
- positively affect
- positively influence
No, we are more positively here for each other.
- No, we are more positively here for each other.
- And also thinking positively is a habit.
- And the nap seemed to boost how positively you rated happy faces.
- Be mindful, think more positively, don't get in your head.
- She used it extremely effectively and, and mostly positively in terms of her writing.
- Oh yeah, what if people responded to the most positively on TikTok?
- And so when you have that optimism, you're thinking positively about what's gonna happen with your film.
- Can you take a memory, bring it up here, adjust it positively, and then put it back?
- You spoken positively about that, that world, the good it does.
- So it actually creates A framework for thinking more positively about life.
- Unlike Trump's, Trump discovered the audience that responded positively.
- But the law can't actually guide us in how we ought to behave positively, right?
- I think the, the first one is expressing the need positively.
Examples
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Students are not the only stakeholders who have responded positively to the changes in the library.
Academic text (2013) -
Are there any new beliefs or behaviors, habits that have most positively affected your life?
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Some will take it positively, and use it positively.
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All of these videos are received very positively so that was a good point.
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You have to think positively.
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In Mrs. Smith's class, 100% of the students responded positively on 6 of 13 questions.
Academic text (2013) -
Every view is a real person who has been impacted positively by what you've made.
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Croom concluded that musical engagement can positively contribute to one's living a flourishing life.
Academic text (2015) -
There is a substantial amount of evidence that SWPBIS positively affects school and student-level outcomes.
Academic text (2015) -
Overwhelmingly, though, Nancy's early correspondence positively welcomed and celebrated her difference.
Synonyms
37
3.5
In a way that shows strong interest and excitement
36
2.3
In a way that shows approval or support
8
4.8
In a way that shows agreement or approval
7
3.4
In a way that shows approval
3
3.2
In a way that gives someone more confidence or hope
3
4.7
To say good things about someone because you admire them
Antonyms
Compounds
How Positive
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Positively comes from positive + -ly, and positive is related to position and an old idea of 'to place' or 'to settle'. So when you say something positively, you put it down firmly and show confidence or approval.