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affirmative vs affirm

affirm vs affirmative

affirmative is a noun but affirm is not a noun.

affirmative is an adjective but affirm is not an adjective.

affirmative is not a verb while affirm is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
affirmative Yes Yes No No
affirm No No Yes No
affirmative (noun) affirm (noun)
a reply of affirmation
affirmative (adjective) affirm (adjective)
affirming or giving assent
expressing or manifesting praise or approval
expecting the best
affirmative (verb) affirm (verb)
establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
say yes to
Difference between affirmative and affirm

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