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Negative

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Definitions for Negative

noun
a reply of denial
Examples
  1. he answered in the negative
noun
a piece of photographic film showing an image with light and shade or colors reversed
verb
vote against
Synonyms
veto blackball
Examples
  1. refuse to endorse
  2. refuse to assent
  3. The President vetoed the bill
adjective
characterized by or displaying negation or denial or opposition or resistance
Examples
  1. having no positive features
  2. a negative outlook on life
  3. a colorless negative personality
  4. a negative evaluation
  5. a negative reaction to an advertising campaign
adjective
expressing or consisting of a negation or refusal or denial
adjective
having the quality of something harmful or unpleasant
Examples
  1. ran a negative campaign
  2. delinquents retarded by their negative outlook on life
adjective
not indicating the presence of microorganisms or disease or a specific condition
Synonyms
disconfirming
Examples
  1. the HIV test was negative
adjective
reckoned in a direction opposite to that regarded as positive
Examples
  1. negative interest rates
adjective
less than zero
Examples
  1. a negative number
adjective
designed or tending to discredit, especially without positive or helpful suggestions
Synonyms
damaging
Examples
  1. negative criticism
adjective
having a negative charge
Synonyms
electronegative negatively charged
Examples
  1. electrons are negative
adjective
involving disadvantage or harm
Synonyms
minus
Examples
  1. minus (or negative) factors

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