positively
gb/pˈɑzɪtɪvli/ us/pˈɑzɪtɪvli/
B1
ஆங்கிலம்
~ 4500
பொருள்கள்
0 பொருள்கள்
adverb
B1
property
1
Certainly; without doubt
Used to say that something is sure or certain.
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
[someone] positively [verb]
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners sometimes confuse 'positively' with 'optimistically', but 'positively' here means 'with certainty', not 'with hope'.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
certainly (More common and neutral in tone.)
|
definitely (Slightly more emphatic or casual in tone.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
doubtfully (Expresses uncertainty instead of certainty.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
positively identify
|positively prove
|positively certain
கருப்பொருள்கள்
communication
|opinions
|core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
- I can positively confirm that she was at the meeting.
- The results positively show a decrease in crime.
- He spoke positively that the plan would work.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- I can positively say it is true.
- She is positively sure about the answer.
- They positively know who did it.
adverb
B1
property
2
In a good or helpful way
In a way that helps or is good.
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
[someone] speaks/acts positively about [something]
பொதுவான தவறு:
Some learners confuse 'positively' with 'optimistically'; 'optimistically' suggests hope, while 'positively' here means in a good or approving way.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
constructively (Focuses on being helpful and productive.)
|
favorably (Focuses on showing approval or support.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
negatively (Shows disapproval or harmful effect.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
respond positively
|think positively
|view positively
கருப்பொருள்கள்
emotions
|communication
|core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
- She reacted positively to the feedback.
- The teacher spoke positively about his progress.
- Thinking positively can improve your mood.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- He talks positively about his job.
- She thinks positively every day.
- We should act positively to help others.
adverb
B2
property
3
Used to emphasize a statement
Used to make an adjective or statement stronger.
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
positively [adjective]
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners may overuse this in formal writing; it's more common in spoken or expressive contexts.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
absolutely (Very common emphatic adverb.)
|
utterly (Often used for extreme adjectives.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
slightly (Expresses a small degree instead of strong emphasis.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
positively delighted
|positively certain
|positively glowing
கருப்பொருள்கள்
communication
|core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
- I was positively thrilled by the news.
- She was positively glowing with pride.
- The movie was positively awful.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- I am positively happy today.
- She is positively tired after work.
- The soup is positively delicious.
adverb
technical
B2
property
4
With a positive charge or test result
In science, having a positive charge or showing something is present.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
affirmatively (In testing, indicates presence, though less common in technical contexts.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
negatively (Indicates absence or opposite electrical charge.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
positively charged particle
|test positively for
கருப்பொருள்கள்
science
உதாரணங்கள்
- The ion is positively charged.
- He tested positively for the virus.
- The sample reacted positively to the chemical.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- The atom is positively charged.
- She tested positively for flu.
- Water did not react positively to the test.
இலக்கணம்
அகராதி வடிவம்
positively
IPA
GB/pˈɑzɪtɪvli/
US/pˈɑzɪtɪvli/
அசைகள் மற்றும் அழுத்தம்
pos - it - ively (3 அசைகள்)
Stress on 1st syllable (pos)
சொல் வடிவங்கள்
Noun
- Base: positively
- Plural: positivelies
சொல் குடும்பம்
Forms
positivelies
noun
Core family
positive
adjective B1
Related words
positivity
noun
Negative and opposite forms
சொற்றொடர்கள்
look at [something] positively
1/lˈʊk ˈæt sˈʌmθɪŋ pˈɑzɪtɪvli/
fixed phrase
See something favorably
To see something as good or beneficial.
உதாரணங்கள்
- He looked at the change in rules positively.
- Try to look at the situation positively instead of worrying.
think positively
1/θˈɪŋk pˈɑzɪtɪvli/
fixed phrase
Have an optimistic mindset
To focus on the good side of things and expect good results.
உதாரணங்கள்
- Even when times are hard, try to think positively.
- She always thinks positively about the future.