Synonyms of positively
120 similar words
Another word for positively is absolutely. Other synonyms of positively are undoubtedly, greatly, self-evidently, unconditionally and decisively.
Synonyms and similar words for positively
adverbWith certainty.
- categorically
- decisivelyIn a decisive manner.
- definitely
- assuredly
- certainly
- doubtlessWithout doubt; certainly; definitely; very probably, in all likelihood; doubtlessly.
- doubtlessly
- ex facie
- fo shizzle slangFor sure; of course; right on.
- for a fact
- for certainDefinitely, positively, without doubt.
- for sureDefinitely, positively, without a doubt.
- indisputablyIn a manner that is incapable of being disputed or argued against.
- indubitablyIn a manner that leaves no possibility of doubt.
- questionlesslyIn a questionless manner; assuredly.
- self-evidentlyIn a self-evident manner.
- sure
- surely
- unarguably
- undeniably
- unconditionallyWithout condition, absolutely.
- undoubtablyWithout doubt.
- undoubtedlyWithout doubt; definitely.
- unquestionably
- univocallyIn a univocal manner.
- without a doubtCertainly; doubtlessly; unquestionably; indisputably; doubtless; surely; no doubt; without any doubt.
- without doubt
- without question
adverbAbsolutely; utterly.
- absolutelyIn an absolute or unconditional manner; utterly, positively, wholly.
- all-out
- tout à fait
- all the way
- stone-cold informal
- blind
- altogether
- starkStarkly; entirely, absolutely.
- cold
- cap-a-pieFrom head to toe, especially of armor or other military accoutrements.
- completely
- detaillyIn detail.
- downrightCompletely, wholly.
- entirely
- exhaustivelyIn an exhaustive manner.
- finally
- first and lastAltogether; wholly.
- flat-out
- flat out
- from aardvark to zymurgySynonym of from A to Z: from the beginning to the end; covering everything comprehensively.
- from A to ZCovering a complete range; comprehensively; from beginning to end.
- from head to toe
- from soup to nuts
- from stem to stern
- from the rooter to the tooter
- from top to bottom
- from top to toeOf a person's appearance or equipment, completely, all over.
- fully
- handsomely
- heartilyIn a hearty manner.
- head to footSynonym of head to toe.
- head to tailSynonym of head to toe.
- head to toe
- hook
- line
- and sinker
- in detail
- in fullFully; to the whole extent.
- lock
- stock
- and barrel
- one hundred percentTotally, completely.
- out-and-out
- out and outCompletely; thoroughly.
- outright
- particularly
- perfectly
- plumb
- properly
- purely US, dialectal
- quite
- right
- root and branchTotally, completely.
- soundlyIn a thorough manner; in manner free of defect or deficiency.
- soup-to-nutsComprehensive; complete; covering all of something.
- straight up
- through and throughCompletely; entirely; fundamentally.
- top to tailSynonym of head to toe (“in reversed positions”).
- top to toeSynonym of head to toe.
- totally
- totesTotally.
- to the boneCompletely, totally.
- to the coreCompletely, down to one's very essence.
- to the full
- utterlyCompletely; entirely; to the fullest extent.
- well and trulyCompletely; utterly; without doubt.
- wholeIn entirety; entirely; wholly.
- whole clothIn full extent, wholesale, entirely, without changes or additions.
- wholly
- at large obsolete
- at length obsolete
adverbVery.
- above a bit UKGreatly, very much.
- sorely
- widely
- horribly
- horrendouslyIn a horrendous manner.
- bone informalUsed before an adjective as an intensifier.
- abundantly
- all tooVery, extremely; thoroughly but lamentably; excessively.
- all informal
- but goodTo a high degree; very thoroughly; in a most definite manner.
- damnVery; extremely.
- eminently
- ever so
- exceedinglyTo a great or unusual degree, extent, etc.; extremely.
- excessively
- extremelyTo an extreme degree.
- flipping euphemisticFucking; used as an intensifier to modify verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs.
- freaking US, euphemisticFucking.
- fucking vulgarReally, very; having intensive force, often applying to the whole sentence or clause.
- greatlyTo a great extent or degree.
- highly
Meaning of positively
- adverb In a positive manner.
- adverb With certainty.
- adverb Absolutely; utterly.
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Questions about synonyms of positively
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- Positively has 120 synonyms on Word.ws, such as absolutely, undoubtedly, greatly, self-evidently, unconditionally, decisively, doubtless and cap-a-pie.
- What does positively mean?
- Positively means in a positive manner.
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