Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

affirmingly

Adverb
/əˈfɜːrmɪŋli/
Definition
In a manner that supports or confirms something.
Examples
  • She nodded affirmingly during the meeting, showing her agreement with the proposal.
  • He spoke affirmingly about the project, instilling confidence in the team.
Meaning
To affirm something means to assert or uphold its truth or validity. When done affirmingly, it indicates a positive acknowledgment.
Synonyms
  • Positively
  • Supportively
  • Confidently