negative

Words with a similar base: electronegative, negative, negatively_charged

'negative'

[negative.n.01] as in: a reply of denial

Examples:
he answered in the negative

negative, negative, veto, negative, negative, negative, negative, negative, negative, damaging, negative, minus

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affirmative, affirmative, affirmative, approving

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denial, entity

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nay, no, double_negative

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achromatic, affirmative, approving, chromatic, cocksure, convinced, damaging, impersonal, incontrovertible, inert, minus, nay, negative, neutral, no, nobelium, plus, positive, positivist, veto

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'negative'

[negative.n.02] as in: a piece of photographic film showing an image with light and shade or colors reversed

negative, negative, veto, negative, negative, negative, negative, negative, negative, damaging, negative, minus

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film, entity

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achromatic, chromatic, cocksure, convinced, damaging, impersonal, incontrovertible, inert, minus, negative, neutral, plus, positive, positivist, veto

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'negative'

[veto.v.01] as in: vote against; refuse to endorse; refuse to assent

Examples:
The President vetoed the bill

veto, veto, veto, forbid, barring, banish, negative, negative, negative, negative, negative, negative, negative, negative, damaging, negative, minus

veto, veto, veto, forbid, negative, negative, negative, negative, negative, negative, negative, negative, damaging, negative, minus

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oppose, think

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kill

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achromatic, chromatic, cocksure, convinced, damaging, deny, forbid, impersonal, incontrovertible, inert, minus, negative, neutral, plus, positive, positivist, prevent, traverse, veto

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'negative'

[negative.a.01] as in: characterized by or displaying negation or denial or opposition or resistance; having no positive features

Examples:
a negative outlook on life
a colorless negative personality
a negative evaluation
a negative reaction to an advertising campaign

negative, negative, veto, negative, negative, negative, negative, negative, negative, damaging, negative, minus

unsupportive, pessimistic, destructive, perverse, antagonistic, negativity, negativity, negativity, electronegativity

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neutral, impersonal, inert, neutral, neutral, achromatic, neutral, neutral, positive, positive, positive, convinced, plus, positive, positive, incontrovertible, positivist, positive, positive, positive, cocksure

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negative

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achromatic, affirmative, approving, chromatic, cocksure, convinced, damaging, destructive, diatonic, electronegativity, impersonal, incontrovertible, inert, minus, negative, negativity, neutral, pessimistic, plus, positive, positivist, unfavorableness, unsupportive, veto

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'negative'

[negative.a.02] as in: expressing or consisting of a negation or refusal or denial

negative, negative, veto, negative, negative, negative, negative, negative, negative, damaging, negative, minus

disinclined, unfavorable, dissentient, negativity, negativity, negativity, contradict, contradict, negate, neutralize

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affirmative, affirmative, affirmative, approving

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negative

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achromatic, affirmative, approving, chromatic, cocksure, contradict, convinced, damaging, disinclined, disqualify, electronegativity, erect, horizontal, impersonal, incontrovertible, indispose, inert, minus, negate, negative, negativity, neutral, neutralize, plus, positive, positivist, unfavorable, unfavorableness, upright, vertical, veto

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'negative'

[negative.s.01] as in: having the quality of something harmful or unpleasant

Examples:
ran a negative campaign
delinquents retarded by their negative outlook on life

negative, negative, veto, negative, negative, negative, negative, negative, negative, damaging, negative, minus

bad, negativity, negativity, negativity

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negative

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achromatic, ailment, bad, badly, badness, chromatic, cocksure, convinced, damaging, electronegativity, evil, ill, impersonal, incontrovertible, inert, malefic, minus, naughtiness, negative, negativity, neutral, plus, positive, positivist, regretful, unfavorableness, veto

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'negative'

[negative.a.04] as in: not indicating the presence of microorganisms or disease or a specific condition

Examples:
the HIV test was negative

negative, negative, veto, negative, negative, negative, negative, negative, negative, damaging, negative, minus, disconfirming

gram-negative

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positive, positive, positive, convinced, plus, positive, positive, incontrovertible, positivist, positive, positive, positive, cocksure

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negative

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medicine

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achromatic, affirmative, approving, chromatic, cocksure, convinced, damaging, impersonal, incontrovertible, inert, minus, negative, neutral, plus, positive, positivist, veto

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'negative'

[negative.a.05] as in: reckoned in a direction opposite to that regarded as positive

Examples:
negative interest rates

negative, negative, veto, negative, negative, negative, negative, negative, negative, damaging, negative, minus

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positive, positive, positive, convinced, plus, positive, positive, incontrovertible, positivist, positive, positive, positive, cocksure

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negative

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achromatic, affirmative, approving, chromatic, cocksure, convinced, damaging, impersonal, incontrovertible, inert, minus, negative, neutral, plus, positive, positivist, veto

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'negative'

[negative.s.02] as in: less than zero

Examples:
a negative number

negative, negative, veto, negative, negative, negative, negative, negative, negative, damaging, negative, minus

minus, negativity, negativity, negativity

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negative

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mathematics

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achromatic, chromatic, cocksure, convinced, damaging, electronegativity, impersonal, incontrovertible, indebtedness, inert, liability, minus, negative, negativity, neutral, plus, positive, positivist, subtraction, unfavorableness, veto

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'negative'

[damaging.s.02] as in: designed or tending to discredit, especially without positive or helpful suggestions

Examples:
negative criticism

damage, damage, damaging, damaging, negative, negative, veto, negative, negative, negative, negative, negative, negative, negative, minus

destructive

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damaging

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achromatic, chromatic, cocksure, convinced, damaging, destructive, impersonal, incontrovertible, inert, minus, negative, neutral, plus, positive, positivist, veto

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'negative'

[negative.s.04] as in: having a negative charge

Examples:
electrons are negative

negative, negative, veto, negative, negative, negative, negative, negative, negative, damaging, negative, minus

charged

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negative

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achromatic, aerated, agitate, appoint, blame, charge, charged, chromatic, cocksure, commit, consign, convinced, damaging, impersonal, incontrovertible, inert, load, minus, negative, neutral, plus, positive, positivist, tear, veto

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'negative'

[minus.s.01] as in: involving disadvantage or harm

Examples:
minus (or negative) factors

subtraction, minus, minus, negative, negative, veto, negative, negative, negative, negative, negative, negative, damaging, negative

disadvantageous

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minus

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achromatic, chromatic, cocksure, convinced, damaging, disadvantageous, impersonal, incontrovertible, indebtedness, inert, liability, minus, negative, neutral, plus, positive, positivist, subtraction, veto

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Origins

					negative (English)
└── negativus (Latin)
    └── nego (Latin)

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