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.