negativism
English Thesaurus
1. characterized by habitual skepticism and a disagreeable tendency to deny or oppose or resist suggestions or commands (noun.attribute)
hypernym | : | quality, |
definition | : | an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone (noun.attribute) |
antonym | : | positiveness, positivism, positivity, |
definition | : | a quality or state characterized by certainty or acceptance or affirmation and dogmatic assertiveness (noun.attribute) |
derivation | : | defeatist, negativist, |
definition | : | someone who is resigned to defeat without offering positive suggestions (noun.person) |
derivation | : | negative, |
definition | : | expressing or consisting of a negation or refusal or denial (adj.all) |
derivation | : | negative, |
definition | : | having the quality of something harmful or unpleasant (adj.all) |
derivation | : | negative, |
definition | : | characterized by or displaying negation or denial or opposition or resistance; having no positive features (adj.all) |
antonym | : | positiveness, positivism, positivity, |
definition | : | a quality or state characterized by certainty or acceptance or affirmation and dogmatic assertiveness (noun.attribute) |
derivation | : | defeatist, negativist, |
definition | : | someone who is resigned to defeat without offering positive suggestions (noun.person) |
derivation | : | negative, |
definition | : | expressing or consisting of a negation or refusal or denial (adj.all) |
derivation | : | negative, |
definition | : | having the quality of something harmful or unpleasant (adj.all) |
derivation | : | negative, |
definition | : | characterized by or displaying negation or denial or opposition or resistance; having no positive features (adj.all) |
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