aff
UK/æf/
aff is the clipping of affirmation.
Meaning of affirmation
Noun
affirmation (countable and uncountable, plural affirmations)
- That which is affirmed; a declaration that something is true.
- Her success was an affirmation of all her hard work.
- A solemn pledge (to tell the truth, to bear allegiance, etc.), legally equivalent to an oath, taken by people who are forbidden to take a religious oath (such as Quakers) or otherwise prefer not to do so.
- Synonyms:
- solemn affirmation
- A form of self-forced meditation or repetition; autosuggestion.
- Daily positive affirmations can improve self-confidence.
Noun (1)
aff (plural affs)
- Affirmative; the resolution made by one group and countered by the opposing group's negative.
- Antonyms:
- neg
Noun (2) capitalized: AFF
AFF (plural AFFs)
- Initialism of accelerated freefall.
Proper noun capitalized: AFF
AFF
- Initialism of A Fine Frenzy.
Antonyms of aff
Forms of aff
| plural | affs |
|---|---|
| plural | AFFs |
Origin of aff
Apocopic form of affirmative.
Phrases with aff
Words that rhyme with aff
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Questions about aff
- What does aff mean?
- Aff means affirmative; the resolution made by one group and countered by the opposing group's negative.
- What is aff the clipping of?
- Aff is the clipping of affirmation.
- What part of speech is aff?
- Aff can be a noun or a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce aff?
- Aff is pronounced /æf/ (UK).
- What is the plural of aff?
- The plural of aff is affs.
Words near aff in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: aff (page history and authors); AFF (page history and authors); affirmation (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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