Positive
Positive adjective - Expressing approval.
Usage example: hoped for a positive reaction from the audience
Supportive is a synonym for positive in favourable topic. In some cases you can use "Supportive" instead an adjective "Positive", when it comes to topics like affirmative.
Supportive
Supportive adjective - Furnishing support or assistance.
Usage example: a supportive family network
Positive is a synonym for supportive. Sometimes you can use "Positive" instead an adjective "Supportive".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- good and positive
- good and supportive
- helpful and positive
- helpful and supportive
- favourable and positive
- favourable and supportive
- enthusiastic and positive
- enthusiastic and supportive
- beneficial and positive
- beneficial and supportive
- propitious and positive
- propitious and supportive
- favorable and positive
- favorable and supportive
Both words in one sentence
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Elimination Catchphrase: "I'm sorry to tell you, you've both been Eliminated From The Race." Elimination Statement: Generally much more positive and supportive than on other Reality Shows.
Source: Series / The Amazing Race - Taylor's reaction to Ryan Adams' cover album of her 1989 album, done in Adams' Alternative Country style has been extemely supportive and positive.
Source: Approval of God -
The Pollyanna: Eight year old Abby, the youngest contestant from the second US season of Master Chef Junior, who is always chipper, happy, supportive and positive.
Source: Series / MasterChef
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