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  1. POSITIVELY definition: 1. in a good or positive way: 2. certainly: 3. used to emphasize something, especially something…. Learn more.

  2. POSITIVELY meaning: 1. in a good or positive way: 2. certainly: 3. used to emphasize something, especially something…. Learn more.

  3. : of, relating to, or constituting the degree of comparison that is expressed in English by the unmodified and uninflected form of an adjective or adverb and denotes no increase or diminution. b (1) : independent of changing circumstances : unconditioned. an insurance policy with positive coverage. (2)

  4. 1. Characterized by or displaying certainty, acceptance, or affirmation: a positive answer; positive criticism. 2. Measured or moving forward or in a direction of increase or progress: positive steps. 3. a. Desirable, admirable, or beneficial: a woman with many positive qualities; the positive features of this new software. b.

  5. Positively definition: with certainty; absolutely. See examples of POSITIVELY used in a sentence.

  6. adverb. OPAL W. /ˈpɒzətɪvli/ /ˈpɑːzətɪvli/ used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially when this is surprising or when it contrasts with a previous statement. Some diets may be positively dangerous. The instructions were not just confusing, they were positively misleading.

  7. Positively is a word that places emphasis on another word or statement. A positively funny joke is an extremely funny joke. Some words — like very and absolutely — exist mainly to turn the volume up on other things we say.