"affirmatory" meaning in English

See affirmatory in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more affirmatory [comparative], most affirmatory [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} affirmatory (comparative more affirmatory, superlative most affirmatory)
  1. Giving affirmation; assertive; affirmative.
    Sense id: en-affirmatory-en-adj-kBeqN7~v Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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