Both Uses of
positive
in
Harry Potter (#1) and the Sorcerer's Stone
- Harry looked back at Hagrid, smiling, and saw that Hagrid was positively beaming at him.
p. 58..5positively = absolutely (used for emphasis)
- "You drink first," said Harry. "You are sure which is which, aren't you?"
"Positive," said Hermione.
p. 287..3 *positive = certain
Definition:
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(positive as in: I'm absolutely positive!) certain (having no doubt; or used for emphasis)