Definition of Affirmation

an action of approval or support

Examples of Affirmation in a sentence

I enjoyed the food critic’s affirmation in his column after he dined in my restaurant.  🔊

Words of affirmation include telling someone they did a great job.  🔊

The daughter was constantly looking for affirmation from her parents by following the rules and getting good grades.  🔊

Wanting some affirmation, I asked my boss if he was pleased with my job performance.  🔊

Because the teacher was not giving any affirmation, the students were unsure if they understood the directions for the test.  🔊

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