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negative

adjective

ˈnɛɡ.ə.tɪv

Meaning

Not desirable or optimistic; harmful or unpleasant.

not desirable or positive; bad or harmful

She had a negative attitude about the upcoming project.

The team had a negative attitude towards the proposal.

pessimistic, dismal, unfavorable, detrimental, harmful

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pessimistic, dismal, unfavorable

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unfavorable, detrimental, harmful, pessimistic

positive, optimistic, affirmative, favorable

Entry 1

positive, optimistic, affirmative

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positive, favorable, optimistic

negative impact, negative response, negative result

not developed in terms of civilization; lacking social organization and culture; barbarous

lacking sensitivity, refinement, or intelligence

forceful; strong; showing emphasis; expressed with force and conviction

impossible to describe or express in words; beyond description

having a sharp, unpleasant taste or showing strong hostility or resentment

Prosperous, wealthy, or financially comfortable.