affirmatory

[ uh-fur-muh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee ]

/ əˈfɜr məˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i /

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adjective

affirmative.

Origin of affirmatory

First recorded in 1645–55; affirmat(ion) + -ory¹

Words nearby affirmatory

affirmant, affirmation, affirmative, affirmative action, affirmative flag, affirmatory, affix, affixation, affixture, afflated, afflatus

Example sentences from the Web for affirmatory

Patty, holding fast to affirmatory personal knowledge, retorted that the thing had been done.
Hide and Seek|Wilkie Collins
She hesitated for a second; then, with an affirmatory murmur, accepted the proffered arm.
The Tidal Wave and Other Stories|Ethel May Dell
He used the Quaker poet's name as if it were an affirmatory oath.
Six Girls and the Tea Room|Marion Ames Taggart
Her face turned pale for a moment and her lips trembled, but she spoke an affirmatory word only, and waited.
In Direst Peril|David Christie Murray

And, receiving an affirmatory nod from the preoccupied gambler, he went on.
The Twins of Suffering Creek|Ridgwell Cullum

单词	affirmatory
释义	affirmatory [ uh-fur-muh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee ] / əˈfɜr məˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i / SEE SYNONYMS FOR affirmatory ON THESAURUS.COM adjective affirmative. Origin of affirmatory First recorded in 1645–55; affirmat(ion) + -ory¹ Words nearby affirmatory affirmant, affirmation, affirmative, affirmative action, affirmative flag, affirmatory, affix, affixation, affixture, afflated, afflatus Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for affirmatory Patty, holding fast to affirmatory personal knowledge, retorted that the thing had been done. Hide and Seek\|Wilkie Collins She hesitated for a second; then, with an affirmatory murmur, accepted the proffered arm. The Tidal Wave and Other Stories\|Ethel May Dell He used the Quaker poet's name as if it were an affirmatory oath. Six Girls and the Tea Room\|Marion Ames Taggart Her face turned pale for a moment and her lips trembled, but she spoke an affirmatory word only, and waited. In Direst Peril\|David Christie Murray And, receiving an affirmatory nod from the preoccupied gambler, he went on. The Twins of Suffering Creek\|Ridgwell Cullum Words related to affirmatory supporting, positive, approving, corroborative, favorable, acquiescent, acknowledging, affirming, complying, concurring, confirmative, confirmatory, confirming, consenting, endorsing, ratifying
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affirmatory

adjective

Origin of affirmatory

Words nearby affirmatory

Example sentences from the Web for affirmatory

Words related to affirmatory