Negatives Meaning

There are 12 meaning(s) for word Negatives

Meaning 1 : designed or tending to discredit, especially without positive or helpful suggestions

    Example : negative criticism

    Synonyms : damaging
Meaning 2 : not indicating the presence of microorganisms or disease or a specific condition

    Example : the HIV test was negative

    Synonyms : disconfirming
Meaning 3 : involving disadvantage or harm

    Example : minus (or negative) factors

    Synonyms : minus
Meaning 4 : vote against; refuse to endorse; refuse to assent

    Synonyms : blackball,  veto
Meaning 5 : having a negative charge

    Example : electrons are negative

    Synonyms : electronegative,  negatively charged
Meaning 6 : a piece of photographic film showing an image with light and shade or colors reversed

Meaning 7 : a reply of denial

    Example : he answered in the negative

Meaning 8 : characterized by or displaying negation or denial or opposition or resistance; having no positive features

    Example : a negative outlook on life,a colorless negative personality,a negative evaluation,a negative reaction to an advertising campaign

Meaning 9 : expressing or consisting of a negation or refusal or denial

Meaning 10 : having the quality of something harmful or unpleasant

    Example : ran a negative campaign,delinquents retarded by their negative outlook on life

Meaning 11 : less than zero

    Example : a negative number

Meaning 12 : reckoned in a direction opposite to that regarded as positive

    Example : negative interest rates

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