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Negativeness

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Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

n. The characteristic of being negative; negativity.

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

n. The quality or state of being negative.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

n. The state or quality of being negative, in any sense of that word.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

n. characterized by habitual skepticism and a disagreeable tendency to deny or oppose or resist suggestions or commands

n. the character of the negative electric pole

n. an amount less than zero

Word Usage

"The distinctive character of Life, therefore, is that it is Positive and not Negative; and every degree of negativeness, that is, every limitation, is ultimately traceable to deficiency of Life-power."

Equivalent

negativity

Antonym

positiveness

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

quality sign polarity amount

Same Context

Words that are found in similar contexts

convictism disconsolation cize inattentiveness leisureliness