negative
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British pronunciation
/ˈnɛɡətɪv/

Definition och betydelse av "negative"på engelska

negative
01

negativ, skadlig

having an unpleasant or harmful effect on someone or something
negative definition and meaning
example
Exempel
Consuming excessive amounts of sugary drinks can have negative effects on overall health.
Att konsumera överdrivna mängder söta drycker kan ha negativa effekter på den övergripande hälsan.
02

negativ, ogynnsam

indicating or implying refusal, denial, disagreement, or omission
negative definition and meaning
example
Exempel
His tone was negative, showing disapproval.
Hans ton var negativ och visade ogillande.
03

negativ

(of a scientific test) showing that there is no sign of a disease or a particular condition
negative definition and meaning
example
Exempel
The urine sample tested negative for traces of illicit drugs, confirming the individual's claims of sobriety.
Urinprovet testade negativt för spår av illegala droger, vilket bekräftar individens påståenden om nykterhet.
04

negativ, pessimistisk

never considering the good qualities of someone or something and is often quick to lose hope
negative definition and meaning
example
Exempel
His negative persona stemmed from past disappointments and failures.
Hans negativa persona härrörde från tidigare besvikelser och misslyckanden.
05

negativ, under noll

below zero
example
Exempel
Negative growth indicates a contraction in the economy.
Negativ indikerar en sammandragning i ekonomin.
5.1

negativ, minus

(of a number) less than zero
negative definition and meaning
example
Exempel
The elevator displayed a negative floor number, indicating the basement level.
Hissen visade ett negativt våningsnummer, vilket indikerade källarnivån.
06

negativ, elektriskt negativ

having a negative electric charge
example
Exempel
The battery 's negative terminal is marked with a minus sign.
Batteriets negativa terminal är märkt med ett minustecken.
07

negativ, kritisk

conveying criticism or opposition in a way that highlights faults without offering helpful guidance
example
Exempel
She avoided negative remarks that only criticized others.
Hon undvek negativa anmärkningar som bara kritiserade andra.
08

negativ, nekande

(grammar) indicating that something is not true
example
Exempel
Changing a sentence from affirmative to negative can reverse its meaning.
Att ändra en mening från bekräftande till nekande kan vända på dess betydelse.
Negative
01

nekande, avslag

a response that indicates denial or disagreement
negative definition and meaning
example
Exempel
The teacher's negative discouraged him from continuing.
Lärarens negativa avskräckte honom från att fortsätta.
02

negativ, klisché

an image, photograph, or film in which the colors and tones are reversed from the original scene, with dark areas appearing light and light areas appearing dark
example
Exempel
Old negatives must be handled carefully to avoid damage.
Gamla negativ måste hanteras försiktigt för att undvika skador.
to negative
01

avvisa, förneka

to refuse to accept a request or proposal
FormalFormal
SpecializedSpecialized
example
Exempel
He negatived the invitation politely.
Han avböjde inbjudan artigt.
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