negative

negative
neg·a·tive

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  • Negative — Neg a*tive (n[e^]g [.a]*t[i^]v), a. [F. n[ e]gatif, L. negativus, fr. negare to deny. See {Negation}.] 1. Denying; implying, containing, or asserting denial, negation or refusal; returning the answer no to an inquiry or request; refusing assent;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Negative — may refer to: Contents 1 Science and mathematics 2 Photography 3 Linguistics …   Wikipedia

  • negative — neg‧a‧tive [ˈnegətɪv] adjective 1. bad or harmful: • The Bank s refusal to cut interest rates is having a negative effect on the economy. 2. saying or meaning no : • a negative response 3. considering only the bad qualities of a situation, person …   Financial and business terms

  • negative — [neg′ə tiv] adj. [ME negatife < OFr or L: OFr négatif < L negativus < negatus: see NEGATION] 1. containing, expressing, or implying a denial or refusal; that says “no” [a negative reply] 2. opposite to something regarded as positive;… …   English World dictionary

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  • Negative FX — was a hardcore straight edge band from Boston formed in 1981. Though the band lasted only a short time, playing only a total of five shows (six flyers exist), the band was well known for their involvement in the local straight edge scene of the… …   Wikipedia

  • Negative — Neg a*tive (n[e^]g [.a]*t[i^]v), n. [Cf. F. n[ e]gative.] 1. A proposition by which something is denied or forbidden; a conception or term formed by prefixing the negative particle to one which is positive; an opposite or contradictory term or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • négative — ● négative nom féminin Énoncé par lequel on refuse quelque chose, on soutient qu une chose est fausse, on persiste dans un refus : Répondre par la négative. ● négative (expressions) nom féminin Dans la négative, dans le cas d un refus. ● négatif …   Encyclopédie Universelle

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  • negative — I adjective acrimonious, antagonistic, antipathetic, antipathetical, argumentative, at odds with, attacking, averse, belligerent, bickering, cantankerous, clashing, conflicting, confutative, contentious, contesting, contradictory, contrary,… …   Law dictionary

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