positively

[US]/ˈpɔzətɪvlɪ/
[UK]/'pɑzətɪvli/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adv. extremely; absolutely; with complete certainty; firmly

Phrases & Collocations

think positively

positively impact

respond positively

view positively

positively related

Example Sentences

respond positively to feedback

communicate positively with others

take a positively attitude towards life

react positively to changes

interact positively with colleagues

Real-world Examples

Or positively but not enough from positively.

Source: Harvard University's "The Science of Happiness" course.

COVID has impacted our business positively because everybody is at home cooking.

Source: VOA Standard English_Americas

'Tess, why did you say “no” so positively? '

Source: Tess of the d'Urbervilles (abridged version)

It's no surprise that they reacted more positively and with far fewer expletives.

Source: Lean In

So you can expect the financial markets to react pretty positively to this news tomorrow.

Source: NPR News December 2018 Compilation

People who learn to interpret things more positively actually live longer.

Source: Harvard University's "The Science of Happiness" course.

But some positively gush about how Slack has simplified office communication.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

He positively revelled in the cult of difficulty.

Source: The Power of Art - Pablo Picasso

Well, first it was positively enormous.

Source: A Brief History of Everything

A) Most employees think positively of it.

Source: Past English Level 4 Reading Exam Papers

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