negatively

Meanings

• adverb

  Expressing or denoting the opposite of a positive quality or state.

• adjective

  Indicating or expressing negation, denial, or refusal.

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Pronunciation

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Antonyms

positively , affirmatively

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Variants

List of all variants of negatively that leads to same result
negative , negatively , negativeness , negativenesses , negativities , negativity

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Etymology

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From Old French negatif, from negater ‘deny’ + -if – suffix forming adjectives.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'negative' comes from the Latin word 'negare', which means 'to deny'.

2. In mathematics, a negative number is a number less than zero.

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Related Concepts

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1. positive: Opposite of negative. Expressing or denoting a favorable or desirable quality or state.

2. negative space: In art and design, the area around and between the subject of an image. Negative space is as important as the subject in creating meaning and context.

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Culture

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In literature, 'negatively' is often used to convey a sense of pessimism or criticism. For example, in Fyodor Dostoevsky's 'Notes from Underground', the narrator expresses his negative outlook on society and human nature.

How to Memorize "negatively"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a scale with positive on one end and negative on the other. Visualize situations or emotions that represent each end.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'negative' with words like 'pessimistic', 'critical', and 'opposites' to help remember its meaning.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Never Eat Shredded Wheat At Night' to remember the meaning of negative as denoting the opposite.

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