Negative ¹

Definition: Denying; implying, containing, or asserting denial, negation or refusal; returning the answer no to an inquiry or request; refusing assent; as, a negative answer; a negative opinion; opposed to affirmative.

Negative ²

Definition: Not positive; without affirmative statement or demonstration; indirect; consisting in the absence of something; privative; as, a negative argument; a negative morality; negative criticism.

Negative ³

Definition: Asserting absence of connection between a subject and a predicate; as, a negative proposition.

Negative ⁴

Definition: Of or pertaining to a picture upon glass or other material, in which the lights and shades of the original, and the relations of right and left, are reversed.

Negative ⁵

Definition: Metalloidal; nonmetallic; contracted with positive or basic; as, the nitro group is negative.

Negative ⁶

Definition: 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 conception.

Negative ⁷

Definition: A word used in denial or refusal; as, not, no.

Negative ⁸

Definition: The refusal or withholding of assents; veto.

Negative ⁹

Definition: That side of a question which denies or refuses, or which is taken by an opposing or denying party; the relation or position of denial or opposition; as, the question was decided in the negative.

Negative ¹⁰

Definition: A picture upon glass or other material, in which the light portions of the original are represented in some opaque material (usually reduced silver), and the dark portions by the uncovered and transparent or semitransparent ground of the picture.

Negative ¹¹

Definition: The negative plate of a voltaic or electrolytic cell.

Negative ¹²

Definition: To prove unreal or intrue; to disprove.

Negative ¹³

Definition: To reject by vote; to refuse to enact or sanction; as, the Senate negatived the bill.

Negative ¹⁴

Definition: To neutralize the force of; to counteract.

negative ¹⁵

Definition: a piece of photographic film showing an image with black and white tones reversed

negative ¹⁶

Definition: a reply of denial; "he answered in the negative"

negative ¹⁷

Definition: vote against; refuse to endorse; refuse to assent; "The President vetoed the bill"

negative ¹⁸

Definition: involving disadvantage or harm; "minus (or negative) factors"

negative ¹⁹

Definition: expressing or consisting of a negation or refusal or denial

negative ²⁰

Definition: reckoned in a direction opposite to that regarded as positive

negative ²¹

Definition: designed or tending to discredit, especially without positive or helpful suggestions; "negative criticism"

negative ²²

Definition: having the quality of something harmful or unpleasant; "ran a negative campaign"; "delinquents retarded by their negative outlook on life"

negative ²³

Definition: characterized by or displaying negation or denial or opposition or resistance; having no positive features; "a negative outlook on life"; "a colorless negative personality"; "a negative evaluation"; "a negative reaction to an advertising campaign"

negative ²⁴

Definition: less than zero; "a negative number"

negative ²⁵

Definition: not indicating the presence of microorganisms or disease or a specific condition; "the HIV test was negative"

negative ²⁶

Definition: having a negative electric charge; "electrons are negative"