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negative


negative - noun

  • a reply of denial
  • a piece of photographic film showing an image with light and shade or colors reversed

  • negative - verb

    • vote against; refuse to endorse; refuse to assent

    negative - adjective

    • characterized by or displaying negation or denial or opposition or resistance; having no positive features
    • expressing or consisting of a negation or refusal or denial
    • having the quality of something harmful or unpleasant
    • not indicating the presence of microorganisms or disease or a specific condition
    • reckoned in a direction opposite to that regarded as positive
    • less than zero
    • designed or tending to discredit, especially without positive or helpful suggestions
    • having a negative charge
    • involving disadvantage or harm

    negative - thesaurus

    blackball   damaging   disconfirming   electronegative   minus   veto  

    Scrabble score for negative

    n is 1 e is 1 g is 2 a is 1 t is 1 i is 1 v is 4 e is 1
    Scrabble score = 12

    Please note that scrabble only allows seven tiles to be placed at once.

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