negative - Meaning in Kannada

negative - Meaning in Kannada

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Definitions and Meaning of negative in English

negative adjective

1. involving disadvantage or harm

   Example

   • "minus (or negative) factors"
2. expressing or consisting of a negation or refusal or denial
3. having a negative charge

   Example

   • "electrons are negative"
4. designed or tending to discredit, especially without positive or helpful suggestions

   Example

   • "negative criticism"
5. having the quality of something harmful or unpleasant

   Examples

   • "delinquents retarded by their negative outlook on life"
   • "ran a negative campaign"
6. characterized by or displaying negation or denial or opposition or resistance; having no positive features

   Examples

   • "a colorless negative personality"
   • "a negative evaluation"
   • "a negative outlook on life"
   • "a negative reaction to an advertising campaign"
7. less than zero

   Example

   • "a negative number"
8. reckoned in a direction opposite to that regarded as positive

   Example

   • "negative interest rates"
9. not indicating the presence of microorganisms or disease or a specific condition

   Example

   • "the HIV test was negative"

negative noun

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

   Example

   • "he answered in the negative"

negative verb

1. vote against; refuse to endorse; refuse to assent

   Example

   • "The President vetoed the bill"

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