NEGATIVE
Scrabble letter values: N1E1G2A1T1I1V4E1 = 12
Definition
- verb vote against. — synonyms: veto, blackball
- noun a reply of denial.
- noun a piece of photographic film showing an image with light and shade or colors reversed.
- adjective characterized by or displaying negation or denial or opposition or resistance.
- adjective expressing or consisting of a negation or refusal or denial.
- adjective having the quality of something harmful or unpleasant.
- adjective not indicating the presence of microorganisms or disease or a specific condition. — synonyms: disconfirming
- adjective reckoned in a direction opposite to that regarded as positive.
- adjective less than zero.
- adjective designed or tending to discredit, especially without positive or helpful suggestions. — synonyms: damaging
- adjective having a negative charge. — synonyms: electronegative, negatively_charged
- adjective involving disadvantage or harm. — synonyms: minus
Examples
- “refuse to endorse”
- “refuse to assent”
- “The President vetoed the bill”