Definition of "positively" []

• In a positive manner. (adverb)
• With certainty. (adverb)
• Very. (adverb)

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• "Hence, the legitimate province of the indicative mood, is to _declare_ things, whether positively or negatively; thus, _positively_, He _came_ with me; _negatively_, He _came not_ with me."
• "God is what I call positively mysterious: intelligible, but inexhaustible and hence not fully comprehensible."
• "Mgr Marx takes issue with financial journalists who use this term positively, "in praise of greed"."