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Topic: Beliefs

nefariously

IPA: /nəˈfɛrɪəsli/

KK: /nəˈfɛrɪəsli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is wicked or criminal; doing something evil or morally wrong.

Example: The villain nefariously plotted to take over the world.

negative

IPA: /ˈnɛɡətɪv/

KK: /ˈnɛgətɪv/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is not positive, often indicating refusal, denial, or a pessimistic attitude.

Example: She always has a negative view of the situation, focusing on the problems instead of the solutions.

noun

Definition: A characteristic or aspect that is not positive or desirable, often used in contexts like voting or photography.

Example: The candidate's negatives became a major topic during the election campaign.

transitive verb

Definition: To refuse to accept or agree to something; to show that something is not true or valid.

Example: The committee decided to negative the proposal due to budget concerns.

negativism

IPA: /ˈnɛɡətɪˌvɪzəm/

KK: /nɛgətɪvɪzəm/

noun

Definition: A consistent attitude of doubt or refusal to accept suggestions or instructions from others.

Example: His negativism made it difficult for the team to implement new ideas.

negativist

IPA: /ˈnɛɡəˌtɪvɪst/

KK: /nɛgətɪvɪst/

noun

Definition: A person who tends to focus on the negative aspects of situations and often expects bad outcomes, rather than offering positive solutions or suggestions.

Example: Despite the team's efforts, the negativist always pointed out the flaws in their plans.

negativistic

IPA: /ˌnɛɡəˈtɪvɪstɪk/

KK: /nɛgətɪˈvɪstɪk/

adjective

Definition: Having a tendency to be negative or pessimistic, often in a subtle or indirect way.

Example: His negativistic attitude made it difficult for the team to stay motivated.

negatory

IPA: /nɪˈɡeɪtəri/

KK: /nɪˈɡeɪtəri/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that expresses denial or negation; having a negative quality.

Example: The negatory response from the committee surprised everyone.

adverb

Definition: Not affirming or asserting; expressing denial or negation.

Example: The response was negatory, indicating that the proposal would not be accepted.

negritude

IPA: /nɛɡrɪˈtjuːd/

KK: /nɛɡrɪˌtud/

noun

Definition: A cultural and philosophical movement that celebrates and values Black identity, heritage, and culture.

Example: The negritude movement inspired many artists and writers to embrace their African roots.

negrophobe

IPA: /nɛɡrəˈfoʊb/

KK: /nɛɡrəˌfoʊb/

noun

Definition: A person who has a strong fear or dislike of black people.

Example: The community organized a workshop to address the issues of negrophobia and promote understanding among different races.

nemesis

IPA: /ˈnɛməsɪs/

KK: /ˈnɛməsɪs/

noun

Definition: A person or thing that causes harm or defeat, often seen as an unbeatable opponent or a source of punishment.

Example: The team's nemesis was a rival school that always defeated them in the championship.

neoconservatism

IPA: /ˌniːoʊkənˈsɜːrvətɪzəm/

KK: /niːoʊkənˈsɜrvətɪzəm/

noun

Definition: A political and intellectual movement that supports traditional values and opposes liberal ideas, especially in the context of the 1960s and later.

Example: Neoconservatism gained popularity in the United States during the 1980s as a response to liberal policies.

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