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positivity | positively |

As a noun positivity

is (uncountable) the condition of being positive (in all senses); positivism.

As an adverb positively is

(manner)  in a positive manner.

positivity

English

Noun

  • (uncountable) The condition of being positive (in all senses); positivism
  • (countable) The result of being positive.
  • Synonyms

    * positiveness

    Antonyms

    * negativity

    positively

    English

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • (manner)  In a positive manner.
  • (modal)  With certainty.
  • (degree)  Very.
  • *{{quote-book, year=1963, author=(Margery Allingham)
  • , title=(The China Governess) , chapter=1 citation , passage=The half-dozen pieces […] were painted white and carved with festoons of flowers, birds and cupids. […]  The bed was the most extravagant piece.  Its graceful cane halftester rose high towards the cornice and was so festooned in carved white wood that the effect was positively insecure, as if the great couch were trimmed with icing sugar.}}

    Synonyms

    * (with certainty) definitely, categorically, decisively, unconditionally