in the affirmative

in the form of an answer that means yes. The soldier answered in the affirmative by nodding his head "yes." My manager's response was in the affirmative.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Jett	JET	English (Modern)
Rike	REE-kə	German
Jan (3)	-	Medieval English
Lexia	LEKS-ee-ə, LEKS-yə	English
Lovise	-	Danish, Norwegian
Abidemi	-	Western African, Yoruba