Synonyms of positively

positively

adverb

as in favorably

in an approving manner

for the most part audiences have responded positively to his avant-garde music

Synonyms & Similar Words

• favorably
• appreciatively
• admiringly
• approvingly
• complimentarily
• lovingly
• respectfully
• reverently
• worshipfully
• regardfully

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• negatively
• adversely
• unfavorably
• disapprovingly
• scornfully
• disdainfully
• captiously
• hypercritically
• unflatteringly
• deploringly

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of positively

Only 27% of Americans view both the State and Justice departments positively, and while Republicans’ approval of those departments has held relatively steady, it’s also below 50%. — Morgan Chalfant, semafor.com, 15 Oct. 2026

These books offer a closer relationship with the game, but it should be noted that odds, props, and information are not impacted positively or negatively based on their relationship. — Outkick, FOXNews.com, 15 Oct. 2026

The study also shows that meditation can positively affect the immune system and metabolism. — Maddie Connors, Los Angeles Times, 14 Oct. 2026

But making inroads with a customer who responds positively to condom-wearing pickles is easier said than done, and there certainly isn't a one-size-fits-all strategy. — Megan Sauer, CNBC, 13 Oct. 2026

While firms have no doubt been following the progress of international regulations and the formation of new standards for years now, supply chain visibility positively plunges beyond Tier 1. — Kate Nishimura, Footwear News, 13 Oct. 2026

But a record 43% now view socialism positively, the highest share since Gallup began tracking the question in 2010. — Bilin Lin, Fortune, 12 Oct. 2026

Investigators recovered the remains, sending a portion to the University of North Texas Center for Human Identification in 2019, in hopes of identifying them, but still weren't able to get information to positively link them to the missing woman. — Dan Raby, CBS News, 12 Oct. 2026

That in-between space might hold the real reason many culture change initiatives never reach the people they are intended to positively affect. — Gwen Mdinaradze, Forbes.com, 6 Oct. 2026