Antonym: affirmative, positive. Similar words: negation, negate, allegation, relegation, native, relative, creative, superlative. Meaning: ['negətɪv] 
n. 1. a reply of denial 2. a piece of photographic film showing an image with black and white tones reversed. v. vote against; refuse to endorse; refuse to assent. adj. 1. characterized by or displaying negation or denial or opposition or resistance; having no positive features 2. having a negative electric charge 3. expressing or consisting of a negation or refusal or denial 4. having the quality of something harmful or unpleasant 5. not indicating the presence of microorganisms or disease or a specific condition 6. reckoned in a direction opposite to that regarded as positive 7. less than zero 8. designed or tending to discredit, especially without positive or helpful suggestions 9. involving disadvantage or harm.
n. 1. a reply of denial 2. a piece of photographic film showing an image with black and white tones reversed. v. vote against; refuse to endorse; refuse to assent. adj. 1. characterized by or displaying negation or denial or opposition or resistance; having no positive features 2. having a negative electric charge 3. expressing or consisting of a negation or refusal or denial 4. having the quality of something harmful or unpleasant 5. not indicating the presence of microorganisms or disease or a specific condition 6. reckoned in a direction opposite to that regarded as positive 7. less than zero 8. designed or tending to discredit, especially without positive or helpful suggestions 9. involving disadvantage or harm. 
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211, But the device can also accelerate antiprotons, the antimatter equivalents of protons with the same mass but negative electric charge.
212, When we are aware of our weaknesses or negative tendencies, we open the opportunity to work on them. Allan Lokos 
213, Since women in general have less social prestige than men, this in itself tends to reinforce negative attitudes to the elderly.
214, Groups of work-inhibited students may reinforce mutually held beliefs that school is a negative environment.
215, Further down a big Negro with a badly beaten face was shaking his head in the negative to every question asked him.
216, The intended result of such treatment is to reduce or eliminate alcohol consumption by producing a negative response to alcohol.
217, We have to learn to discipline our characters, to condition our minds and emotions, as well as to change our negative lifestyles. Dr T.P.Chia
218, But though the negative aspects of their relationship outweighed its benefits, their association had proved useful.
219, You are the child of your thoughts. Positive thoughts build you up and negative thoughts break you down. Dr T.P.Chia
220, For me, there is no such thing as a negative experience. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
221, As Chapter 4 showed,(sentencedict.com) the need to complete a task within a set period may produce a negative attitude towards it.
222, Alexander, who was sharply critical of Forbes' negative ads, appeared to benefit from running a positive campaign.
223, Watch out for the joy-stealers: gossip, criticism, complaining, faultfinding, and a negative, judgmental attitude. Joyce Meyer
224, People are more than likely to fail in life, if they are enslaved by negative beliefs disregarding positive values and habits. Dr T.P.Chia
225, In 10 patients receiving combined chemotherapy and radiotherapy, the endoscopic lesions resolved and biopsy specimens were negative.
226, Your character is the master of your destiny. Your destiny will smile if you are in control of a positive character. Your destiny will frown if you are ruled by a negative character. Dr T.P.Chia
227, If positive attitudes about religion seem to encourage health, negative attitudes might jeopardize it, he reasons.
228, Negative assurance may be expressed as a result of review work, on the basis of inquiry and analytical procedures.
229, Don't be victimized by negative emotions and thinking. Don't be handicapped by stubbornness and inflexibility. Dr T.P.Chia
230, His attitude to his new job seemed to be very negative.
231, Bad luck is the result of laziness, bad choices, incorrect decisions and negative actions. Dr T.P.Chia
232, Positive emotions produce kind, humble, rational and wise people. Negative emotions create unkind, arrogant, irrational and foolish people. Dr T.P.Chia
233, Exemptions are only available if four requirements, two positive and two negative, are fulfilled.
234, All negative and harmful desires, if uncontrolled, would turn human beings into the worst monsters on earth. Dr T.P.Chia
235, She was on antibiotics for 10 months, after which X-rays were negative.
236, The third group consisted of 84 patients without signs or symptoms of cerebral toxoplasmosis who were negative for toxoplasma-specific antibody production.
237, Many people are negative about their ability to control their diet.
238, The Negative Ego is quite bemused by the concept of equality.
239, There can be no positive result through negative attitude. Think positive. Live positive. RVM
240, You cannot have a positive life and a negative mind. Joyce Meyer
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