DICTOMETER

NEGATIVE

(negative, negativo, negativ, nektelse, nektende)

1. Synonyms:
   • Negative
   Definitions:
   • a reply of denial
   Examples:
   • He answered in the negative
   Antonyms:
   affirmative
   
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Negative
   Definitions:
   • a piece of photographic film showing an image with light and shade or colors reversed
   
   

1. Synonyms:
   • Veto
   • Blackball
   • Negative
   Definitions:
   • vote against
   • refuse to endorse
   • refuse to assent
   Examples:
   • The President vetoed the bill
   
   

1. Synonyms:
   • Negative
   Definitions:
   • 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
   Antonyms:
   • NEUTRAL
   • neutralized, neutralised
   • viewless positive (vs. negative) (vs. neutral)
   • affirmative, optimistic
   • constructive
   
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Negative
   Definitions:
   • expressing or consisting of a negation or refusal or denial
   Antonyms:
   • AFFIRMATIVE
   • assentient
   
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Negative
   Definitions:
   • having the quality of something harmful or unpleasant
   Examples:
   • Ran a negative campaign
   • Delinquents retarded by their negative outlook on life
   Antonyms:
   • Good
   
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Negative
   • Disconfirming
   Definitions:
   • not indicating the presence of microorganisms or disease or a specific condition
   Examples:
   • The HIV test was negative
   Antonyms:
   • ATIVE
   • Gram-positive
   
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Negative
   Definitions:
   • reckoned in a direction opposite to that regarded as positive
   Examples:
   • Negative interest rates
   Antonyms:
   • POSITIVE
   
   
   
6. Synonyms:
   • Negative
   Definitions:
   • less than zero
   Examples:
   • A negative number
   Antonyms:
   • Plus
   
   
   
7. Synonyms:
   • Damaging
   • Negative
   Definitions:
   • designed or tending to discredit, especially without positive or helpful suggestions
   Examples:
   • Negative criticism
   Antonyms:
   • Constructive
   
   
   
8. Synonyms:
   • Negative
   • Electronegative
   • Negatively charged
   Definitions:
   • having a negative charge
   Examples:
   • Electrons are negative
   Antonyms:
   • Uncharged
   
   
   
9. Synonyms:
   • Minus
   • Negative
   Definitions:
   • involving disadvantage or harm
   Examples:
   • Minus (or negative) factors
   Antonyms:
   • Advantageous