Positive

Word POSITIVE
Character 8
Hyphenation pos i tive
Pronunciations /ˈpɒzɪ̈tɪv/

Definitions and meanings of "Positive"

What do we mean by positive?

Characterized by or displaying certainty, acceptance, or affirmation. adjective

Measured or moving forward or in a direction of increase or progress. adjective

Desirable, admirable, or beneficial. adjective

Optimistic or constructive. adjective

Not disparaging or malicious. adjective

Very confident; certain: synonym: sure. adjective

Explicitly or openly expressed or laid down. adjective

Admitting of no doubt; irrefutable. adjective

Concerned with practical rather than theoretical matters. adjective

Of or relating to positivism. adjective

Of or relating to positive law. adjective

Of or relating to religion based on revelation rather than on nature or reason alone. adjective

Utter; absolute. adjective

Relating to or designating a quantity greater than zero. adjective

Relating to or designating the sign (+). adjective

Relating to or designating a quantity, number, angle, or direction opposite to another designated as negative. adjective

A thing capable of being affirmed; something real or actual.

A favourable point or characteristic.

Something having a positive value in physics, such as an electric charge.

(grammar) A degree of comparison of adjectives and adverbs.

(grammar) An adjective or adverb in the positive degree.

A positive image; one that displays true colors and shades, as opposed to a negative.

The positive plate of a voltaic or electrolytic cell.

A positive result of a test.

When you are nice even to the most nasty individual because you just cant help it, and the only way to hate is to force your self to. Urban Dictionary

An adjective meaning that something is good. It was introduced into popular culture by Mr. Boyle in late 2003 and early 2004. The word was then passed on through the students in his Pre-calc class. Recently the word has spread to southern California by an unnamed student attending USD. Urban Dictionary

A positive person is one who has confirmed by way of a blood test that they have been infected with the hiv virus; the very virus that causes AIDS. Urban Dictionary

Possessing something uncommon. Usually something good like morals, self-assurance or leadership skill, but can also be something bad like a disease. Being HIV positive does NOT always lead to AIDS. RH-positive blood is a genetic mutation. Urban Dictionary

1. to turn a bad situation into a good one 2. to become positive Urban Dictionary

The act of turning something negative into a positive Urban Dictionary

A word that you never wanna hear from the doctor. Urban Dictionary

"positions" can refer to the single or the album by American singer/songwriter Ariana Grande. "positions" is the lead single off of her sixth studio album with the same name. The album is said to be very sexual and very intimate. Urban Dictionary

A combination of “positivity” and “optimism” Used to describe the amount of positive energy one has and how they feel Urban Dictionary

Ariana Grande's horny but catchy album dedicated to her fiancé, Dalton Gomez. My opinion: "Nasty" is the best song. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Positive

The word "positive" in example sentences

A smart publisher IMO is one that knows that any talk about a book is a positive thing, and that an honest review site is a site from which an honest *positive* review is worth having, too. ❋ Unknown (2007)

This Greenian, autonomy-based, conception of positive freedom is often run together with a very different notion of ˜positive™ freedom: freedom as effective power to act or to pursue one's ends. ❋ Gaus, Gerald (2007)

And the magnetism of the whole circuit between the positive and the negative posts is in its _least_ volume next to the _positive post_, and in ❋ Daniel Clark (N/A)

So it is still true that on the negative half of the circuit, the _negative_ qualities _diminish_ as we advance towards the central point just as on the positive half, the _positive_ qualities diminish regularly towards the central point, as stated above. ❋ Daniel Clark (N/A)

And if this whole magnet be more and more positive, by regular degrees through all the sections, from its negative to its positive end or pole, then the nearer any given part of it, say the _second section_ -- the patient's person, may be to its positive pole in the negative post, so much the more _positive_ that section or part will be. ❋ Daniel Clark (N/A)

The question is whether there are any positive attributes which may be applied to God as actually denoting his essence -- hence _positive essential_ attributes. ❋ Isaac Husik (1907)

The responses now undergo a change from positive to _less positive_; fatigue, that is to say, appears. ❋ Jagadis Chandra Bose (1897)

Under continued stimulation, they increase in the same direction as in the last case, that is to say, from less positive to _more positive_, being the reverse of fatigue. ❋ Jagadis Chandra Bose (1897)

But the hypothesis that history _might_ contain facts which it does _not_ contain, is no positive evidence for the truth of those facts; and this is the present question; what is the _positive_ evidence that the Church ever believed or taught a Gospel substantially different from that which her extant documents contain? ❋ John Henry Newman (1845)

_negative pole_ of this magnet is the _wire end of the cord_ placed in the positive post, and its _positive_ pole in the _positive electrode_ placed upon the person of the patient. ❋ Daniel Clark (N/A)

_reverse_ of it; that is to say, the positive _post_ is not _positive_ in relation to the _negative post_, but is _negative_ to it; and the positive _electrode or pole_ is not positive in relation to the ❋ Daniel Clark (N/A)

When it comes to brand loyalty, NGLs are leveraging their vast social networks to spread the word positive or negative about brands. ❋ Jose Tillan (2011)

When I first heard the term HIV-positive, I thought it was a good thing, because the classification had the word positive in it. ❋ J. Alexander (2009)

That is partly why I was expressing caution about using the term positive feedback for the example I used in which the rate of increase of a population was proportional to the number of reproducing members of the current population. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Take a moment and write down some of the descriptive words that come to mind when you hear the phrase positive teen. ❋ Karol Ladd (2005)

The term positive force, then, applies to both phases, one as a way of being aware of something and one as a nonstatic abstraction, a positive potential. ❋ Unknown (2004)

It is from this that the term positive-negative is taken. ❋ J. S. Zerbe (N/A)

giving to a [helpless] [bum] [on the street] because they need money to eat and live ❋ A Mans Gotta Be A Man (2004)

Buying a [chocolate chip muffin] [sounds] [pretty] positive. ❋ Keith (2004)

I was at a casino and this chick wanted to bang me. She said, "Hey, we can do it, but I am positive, are [ayou]?" She also referrenced that she liked it up the back. I didn't know what she meant by positive so I declined. Fortunatley I did not [bang her] in the ass as she would have infected me with [the virus] that causes AIDS. ❋ Nick (2005)

In order to make it nowadays you gotta think positive! -- [Optimist]: This is the perfect outfit for your date. [Pessimist]: WHAT THE HELL, ARE YOU POSITIVE THAT IT WILL WORK ??! Optimist: Why of course, would I lie to you? :-) -- Doctor: You're positive, that means you should start taking AIDS medicine right away. Patient: You can shove that AIDS medicine up [jer] ass ! ❋ Madame Zelda (2005)

you gots ta look inside ya self, [positate] the negative, when life throws pies at you, you make ya self a [tall cool] glass of [piemonade] [Positate] without pizzaz and jam!! Whoa! ❋ ZEli (2005)

We are [going] to positize that [thought] ❋ Witha (2016)

[Doctor]: Well, I looked at [the test] results...and dude, you're positive. Positive Guy:...[NOOOOOOOO]!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!....Really? Doctor: Yeah. Positive Guy:...NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! ❋ Some Random Hot Sexy Guy (2008)

Have you listened to "positions" by [Ariana Grande]? ❋ JayKennyFan (2020)

How much positism [do you] have today? How’s you positism on a [scale] from [1-10]? ❋ Positively Random (2018)

[Arianator]: I love [positions] Young Arianator: Should I listen to it? Arianator: Well, maybe when you get older. [Hehe]. ❋ Duh_Lixz (2021)

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