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POSITIVES

(adj., noun, adj.sat)

Definitions

There are 13 meanings of the word Positives.

Positives - as an adjective

Characterized by or displaying affirmation or acceptance or certainty etc.

Example: "A positive attitude"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
negative12neutral7

Indicating existence or presence of a suspected condition or pathogen

Example: "A positive pregnancy test"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
confirming18
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
negative12

Of or relating to positivism

Example: "Positivist thinkers"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
positivist15positivistic19

Reckoned, situated or tending in the direction which naturally or arbitrarily is taken to indicate increase or progress or onward motion

Example: "Positive increase in graduating students"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
negative12

Positives - as a noun

The primary form of an adjective or adverb; denotes a quality without qualification, comparison, or relation to increase or diminution

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
positive degree
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
adjective22adverb12
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A film showing a photographic image whose tones correspond to those of the original subject

Positives - as an adjective satellite

Persuaded of; very sure

Example: "Were convinced that it would be to their advantage to join"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
confident15convinced17

Involving advantage or good

Example: "A plus (or positive) factor"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
plus6

Formally laid down or imposed

Example: "Positive laws"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
prescribed17

Impossible to deny or disprove

Example: "Incontrovertible proof of the defendant's innocence"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
incontrovertibleirrefutable16

Greater than zero

Example: "Positive numbers"

Having a positive charge

Example: "Protons are positive"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
electropositive22positively charged

Marked by excessive confidence

Example: "An arrogant and cocksure materialist"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cocksure16overconfident22

Example Sentences

"There are many positives in life that we should focus on."
"Let's take a moment to acknowledge the positives of this situation."
"One of the positives of living in a big city is the access to diverse culture."
"Despite the challenges, there are some positives to working from home."
"The book highlights the positives and negatives of modern technology."
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Word Game Points

Is POSITIVES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, positives is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

POSITIVES has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is POSITIVES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, positives is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
POSITIVES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is POSITIVES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, positives is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
POSITIVES has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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