positively
gb/pˈɑzɪtɪvli/ us/pˈɑzɪtɪvli/
B1
ఆంగ్లం
~ 4500
అర్థాలు
0 అర్థాలు
adverb
B1
property
1
Certainly; without doubt
Used to say that something is sure or certain.
వాడుక నమూనా:
[someone] positively [verb]
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners sometimes confuse 'positively' with 'optimistically', but 'positively' here means 'with certainty', not 'with hope'.
పర్యాయపదాలు
certainly (More common and neutral in tone.)
|
definitely (Slightly more emphatic or casual in tone.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
doubtfully (Expresses uncertainty instead of certainty.)
పదకలయికలు
positively identify
|positively prove
|positively certain
విషయాలు
communication
|opinions
|core_vocabulary
ఉదాహరణలు
- 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.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- 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.
వాడుక నమూనా:
[someone] speaks/acts positively about [something]
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Some learners confuse 'positively' with 'optimistically'; 'optimistically' suggests hope, while 'positively' here means in a good or approving way.
పర్యాయపదాలు
constructively (Focuses on being helpful and productive.)
|
favorably (Focuses on showing approval or support.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
negatively (Shows disapproval or harmful effect.)
పదకలయికలు
respond positively
|think positively
|view positively
విషయాలు
emotions
|communication
|core_vocabulary
ఉదాహరణలు
- She reacted positively to the feedback.
- The teacher spoke positively about his progress.
- Thinking positively can improve your mood.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- 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.
వాడుక నమూనా:
positively [adjective]
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners may overuse this in formal writing; it's more common in spoken or expressive contexts.
పర్యాయపదాలు
absolutely (Very common emphatic adverb.)
|
utterly (Often used for extreme adjectives.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
slightly (Expresses a small degree instead of strong emphasis.)
పదకలయికలు
positively delighted
|positively certain
|positively glowing
విషయాలు
communication
|core_vocabulary
ఉదాహరణలు
- I was positively thrilled by the news.
- She was positively glowing with pride.
- The movie was positively awful.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- 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.
పర్యాయపదాలు
affirmatively (In testing, indicates presence, though less common in technical contexts.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
negatively (Indicates absence or opposite electrical charge.)
పదకలయికలు
positively charged particle
|test positively for
విషయాలు
science
ఉదాహరణలు
- The ion is positively charged.
- He tested positively for the virus.
- The sample reacted positively to the chemical.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- The atom is positively charged.
- She tested positively for flu.
- Water did not react positively to the test.
వ్యాకరణం
నిఘంటు రూపం
positively
IPA
GB/pˈɑzɪtɪvli/
US/pˈɑzɪtɪvli/
అక్షరఖండాలు & ఒత్తు
pos - it - ively (3 అక్షరఖండాలు)
Stress on 1st syllable (pos)
పద రూపాలు
Noun
- Base: positively
- Plural: positivelies
సంబంధిత పదాలు
Forms
positivelies
noun
Core family
positive
adjective B1
Related words
positivity
noun
Negative and opposite forms
పదప్రయోగాలు
look at [something] positively
1/lˈʊk ˈæt sˈʌmθɪŋ pˈɑzɪtɪvli/
fixed phrase
See something favorably
To see something as good or beneficial.
ఉదాహరణలు
- 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.
ఉదాహరణలు
- Even when times are hard, try to think positively.
- She always thinks positively about the future.