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How to Pronounce negative?

Correct pronunciation for the word "negative" is [nˈɛɡətˌɪv], [nˈɛɡətˌɪv], [n_ˈɛ_ɡ_ə_t_ˌɪ_v].

Definition of negative

  1. A proposition by which something is denied; a word that denies; the right of veto; the opposite of the affirmative; a photograph in which the lights and shades of the object are the reverse of those in nature.
  2. To prove the contrary; to reject by vote. Negative electricity, a deficiency of the electric fluid; resinous electricity. Negative pregnants, the negation of the thing implying the affirmation of another. Negative quantity, a minus quantity.
  3. Implying denial, absence, or refusal; having the power of vetoing.

Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin

What are similar-sounding words for negative?

What is the present tense of Negative?

  • The personal forms of the verb "negative" in the present tense are:

  • 1st person singular: I negative

  • 2nd person singular: you negative

  • 3rd person singular: he/she/it negatives

  • 1st person plural: we negative

  • 2nd person plural: you negative

  • 3rd person plural: they negative
  • What is the past tense of Negative?

  • The personal forms of the verb "negative" in past tense depend on the subject:

  • 1. I negatived

  • 2. You negatived

  • 3. He negatived

  • 4. She negatived

  • 5. It negatived

  • 6. We negatived

  • 7. You negatived

  • 8. They negatived
  • What is the adverb for negative?

    The adverb form of the word "negative" is "negatively".

    What is the adjective for negative?

    The adjective form of the word "negative" is "negative".

    Usage over time for negative:

    This graph shows how "negative" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.

    What is the plural form of negative?

    The plural of the "negative" can be the "negatives".

    What is the singular form of negative?

    The singular of the "negative" can be the "negative".

    Synonyms for Negative:

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