Synonym: absolute, assured, certain, convinced, definite, sure. Antonym: negative. Similar words: position, opposition, composition, predisposition, sensitive, inquisitive, deposit, sensitivity. Meaning: ['pɑzətɪv /'pɒz-] n. a film showing a photographic image whose tones correspond to those of the original subject. adj. 1. characterized by or displaying affirmation or acceptance or certainty etc. 2. having a positive electric charge 3. involving advantage or good 4. indicating existence or presence of a suspected condition or pathogen 5. formally laid down or imposed 6. impossible to deny or disprove 7. of or relating to positivism 8. reckoned, situated or tending in the direction which naturally or arbitrarily is taken to indicate increase or progress or onward motion 9. greater than zero 10. marked by excessive confidence 11. persuaded of; very sure.
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61. I am positive that I saw him.
62. Several athletes tested positive for illegal performance-enhancing drugs.
63. The journey was a positive nightmare.
64. He has a fairly positive outlook on life.
65. The exhibition has received a positive response from visitors.
66. Are you absolutely positive you locked the door?
67. Most people have been very positive about the show.
68. There have been positive developments in international relations.
69. ' Think positive !' she advised herself.
70. We need a positive programme of crime prevention.
71. We've had a very positive response to the idea.
72. We have no positive evidence that she was involved.
73. She was positive that he had been there.
74. He has a positive genius for upsetting people.
75. The whole tenor of the meeting was very positive.
76. Cathode rays are attracted by a positive charge.
77. Athletes who test positive for steroids are immediately banned.
78. She shows a very positive attitude to her work.
79. We have proof positive that he is in hiding.
80. Her behaviour was a positive outrage.
81. He took a highly positive view of the matter.
82. My blood type is O positive.
83. Good teachers can act as positive role models .
84. Are you absolutely positive that it was after midnight?
85. The test results came back positive.
86. He was thrown out of the Olympic team after testing positive for drugs.
87. Consumers generally place more weight on negative information than on the positive when deciding what to buy.
88. The man from the BBC wrote some positive things about the film.
89. The strength of reaction to the article is proof positive that this is a very important issue.
90. He made a very positive contribution to the overall success of the project.
More similar words: position, opposition, composition, predisposition, sensitive, inquisitive, deposit, sensitivity, punitive, cognitive, initiative, definitive, supposing, curiosity, as it is, transition, acquisition, native, active, motive, diversity, furtive, university, incentive, creative, actively, relative, deductive, abortive, detective.