Affirmative and No

Affirmative

Affirmative noun - A vote or decision for something.
Usage example: we have five affirmatives and two negatives for forming the committee

No is an antonym for affirmative.

Nearby Words: affirmation, affirmatively

No

No noun - A vote or decision against something.

Affirmative is an antonym for no.
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No and Affirmative. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 08, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/affirmative/no
Affirmative & No. N.p., 2016. Web. 08 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/affirmative/no>.
No or Affirmative. 2016. Accessed August 08, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/affirmative/no.
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