What does life-affirming mean?
Life-affirming means Having a positive and uplifting effect..
Life-affirming
Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Meaning
Having a positive and uplifting effect..
Definitions by Sense
- Having a positive and uplifting effect.
- Appearing to have an optimistic quality.
Example Sentences
The film was an utterly life-affirming experience.
He thinks of giving to charity as a life-affirming act.
She doesn't strike me as a particularly life-affirming person.
These profit estimates for the next quarter don't look very life-affirming.
Synonyms for life-affirming
Antonyms for life-affirming
Related Words
Word Forms
- more life-affirming
- most life-affirming
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for life-affirming?
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What is the opposite of life-affirming?
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How do you use life-affirming in a sentence?
The film was an utterly life-affirming experience.
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