NEGATIVES
(adj., noun, adj.sat, verb)Definitions
There are 12 meanings of the word
Negatives.
Negatives - as an adjective
Characterized by or displaying negation or denial or opposition or resistance; having no positive features
Example: "A negative outlook on life"
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
neutral7positive13Expressing or consisting of a negation or refusal or denial
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
affirmative22Not indicating the presence of microorganisms or disease or a specific condition
Example: "The hiv test was negative"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
disconfirming22Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
positive13Reckoned in a direction opposite to that regarded as positive
Example: "Negative interest rates"
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
positive13Negatives - as a noun
A reply of denial
Example: "He answered in the negative"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
denial7Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
affirmative22A piece of photographic film showing an image with light and shade or colors reversed
Negatives - as an adjective satellite
Having the quality of something harmful or unpleasant
Example: "Ran a negative campaign"
Less than zero
Example: "A negative number"
Designed or tending to discredit, especially without positive or helpful suggestions
Example: "Negative criticism"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
damaging13Having a negative charge
Example: "Electrons are negative"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
electronegative21negatively chargedInvolving disadvantage or harm
Example: "Minus (or negative) factors"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
minus7Negatives - as a verb
Vote against; refuse to endorse; refuse to assent
Example: "The president vetoed the bill"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
blackball19veto7Hypernyms (Closely Related)
contradict15controvert15oppose10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"She always focuses on the negatives instead of the positives."
"The photographer developed the film and printed the negatives."
"I have mixed feelings about this proposal, as there are both positives and negatives."
"It's important to consider both the pros and the negatives before making a decision."
"He listed all the negatives of the new product during the presentation."
Word Game Points
Is NEGATIVES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, negatives is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
NEGATIVES has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is NEGATIVES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, negatives is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordNEGATIVES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is NEGATIVES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, negatives is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordNEGATIVES has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.
