HyperDic: positiveness

English > 5 senses of the word positiveness:
NOUNrelationpositiveness, positivitythe character of the positive electric pole
attributepositiveness, positivity, positivisma quality or state characterized by certainty or acceptance or affirmation and dogmatic assertiveness
attributepositiveness, favorableness, favourableness, advantageousness, positivity, profitablenessthe quality of being encouraging or promising of a successful outcome
attributepositiveness, positivityan amount greater than zero
attributepositiveness, incontrovertibility, incontrovertibleness, positivitythe quality of being undeniable and not worth arguing about
English > positiveness: 5 senses > noun 1, relation
MeaningThe character of the positive electric pole.
Synonympositivity
Broaderpolarity, signHaving an indicated pole (as the distinction between positive and negative electric charges)
Oppositenegativity, negativenessThe character of the negative electric pole
English > positiveness: 5 senses > noun 2, attribute
MeaningA quality or state characterized by certainty or acceptance or affirmation and dogmatic assertiveness.
Synonymspositivity, positivism
Narrowerassertiveness, self-assertivenessaggressive self-assurance
BroaderqualityAn essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone
Oppositenegativity, negativeness, negativismCharacterized by habitual skepticism and a disagreeable tendency to deny or oppose or resist suggestions or commands
Spanishpositivismo
Catalanpositivisme
Adjectivespositivecharacterized by or displaying affirmation or acceptance or certainty etc.
positiveof or relating to positivism
positivemarked by excessive confidence
English > positiveness: 5 senses > noun 3, attribute
MeaningThe quality of being encouraging or promising of a successful outcome.
Synonymsfavorableness, favourableness, advantageousness, positivity, profitableness
Narrowerauspiciousness, propitiousnessThe favorable quality of strongly indicating a successful result
Broaderadvantage, vantageThe quality of having a superior or more favorable position
Oppositeunfavorableness, unfavourablenessThe quality of not being encouraging or indicative of success
Spanishprovecho
Catalanprofit
English > positiveness: 5 senses > noun 4, attribute
MeaningAn amount greater than zero.
Synonympositivity
BroaderamountThe relative magnitude of something with reference to a criterion
Oppositenegativity, negativenessAn amount less than zero
English > positiveness: 5 senses > noun 5, attribute
MeaningThe quality of being undeniable and not worth arguing about.
Synonymsincontrovertibility, incontrovertibleness, positivity
Broaderindisputability, indubitability, unquestionability, unquestionablenessThe quality of being beyond question or dispute or doubt

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