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Having a positive and uplifting effect.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- The film was an utterly life-affirming experience.
- He thinks of giving to charity as a life-affirming act.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Appearing to have an optimistic quality.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- She doesn't strike me as a particularly life-affirming person.
- These profit estimates for the next quarter don't look very life-affirming.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Calque of French affirmation de la vie.
Across languages
Translations
14 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Azerbaijani:
həyat təsdiqləyici
— having a positive and uplifting effect
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Azerbaijani:
həyatı təsdiqləyən
— having a positive and uplifting effect
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Chinese Mandarin:
正能量
(zhèngnéngliàng)
— having a positive and uplifting effect
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Chinese Mandarin:
令人激動的 /令人激动的
(lìngrén jīdòng de)
— having a positive and uplifting effect
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Danish:
livsbejaende
— having a positive and uplifting effect
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Finnish:
kohottava
— having a positive and uplifting effect
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Finnish:
ylentävä
— having a positive and uplifting effect
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German:
lebensbejahend
— having a positive and uplifting effect
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Hungarian:
életigenlő
— having a positive and uplifting effect
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Italian:
vivificante
— having a positive and uplifting effect
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Russian:
жизнеутвержда́ющий
(žizneutverždájuščij)
— having a positive and uplifting effect
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Swedish:
livsbejakande
— having a positive and uplifting effect
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Ukrainian:
життєстве́рдний
(žyttjestvérdnyj)
— having a positive and uplifting effect
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Ukrainian:
життєстве́рджувальний
(žyttjestvérdžuvalʹnyj)
— having a positive and uplifting effect
