NOUN | relation | negativeness, negativity | the character of the negative electric pole |
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attribute | negativeness, negativity, negativism | characterized by habitual skepticism and a disagreeable tendency to deny or oppose or resist suggestions or commands | |
attribute | negativeness, negativity | an amount less than zero |
Meaning | The character of the negative electric pole. | |
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Synonym | negativity | |
Broader | polarity, sign | Having an indicated pole (as the distinction between positive and negative electric charges) |
Opposite | positivity, positiveness | The character of the positive electric pole |
Meaning | Characterized by habitual skepticism and a disagreeable tendency to deny or oppose or resist suggestions or commands. | |
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Synonyms | negativity, negativism | |
Broader | quality | An essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone |
Opposite | positivity, positiveness, positivism | A quality or state characterized by certainty or acceptance or affirmation and dogmatic assertiveness |
Spanish | negatividad, negativismo | |
Catalan | negativisme | |
Adjectives | negative | expressing or consisting of a negation or refusal or denial |
negative | having the quality of something harmful or unpleasant |
Meaning | An amount less than zero. | |
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Synonym | negativity | |
Broader | amount | The relative magnitude of something with reference to a criterion |
Opposite | positivity, positiveness | An amount greater than zero |
Spanish | negatividad | |
Adjectives | negative | less than zero |
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