WHAT DOES NEGATIVE MEAN IN ENGLISH?
Definition of negative in the English dictionary
The first definition of negative in the dictionary is expressing or meaning a refusal or denial. Other definition of negative is lacking positive or affirmative qualities, such as enthusiasm, interest, or optimism. Negative is also showing or tending towards opposition or resistance.
CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO NEGATIVE
PRESENT
Present
I negative
you negative
he/she/it negatives
we negative
you negative
they negative
Present continuous
I am negativing
you are negativing
he/she/it is negativing
we are negativing
you are negativing
they are negativing
Present perfect
I have negatived
you have negatived
he/she/it has negatived
we have negatived
you have negatived
they have negatived
Present perfect continuous
I have been negativing
you have been negativing
he/she/it has been negativing
we have been negativing
you have been negativing
they have been negativing
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The
present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.
PAST
Past
I negatived
you negatived
he/she/it negatived
we negatived
you negatived
they negatived
Past continuous
I was negativing
you were negativing
he/she/it was negativing
we were negativing
you were negativing
they were negativing
Past perfect
I had negatived
you had negatived
he/she/it had negatived
we had negatived
you had negatived
they had negatived
Past perfect continuous
I had been negativing
you had been negativing
he/she/it had been negativing
we had been negativing
you had been negativing
they had been negativing
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will negative
you will negative
he/she/it will negative
we will negative
you will negative
they will negative
Future continuous
I will be negativing
you will be negativing
he/she/it will be negativing
we will be negativing
you will be negativing
they will be negativing
Future perfect
I will have negatived
you will have negatived
he/she/it will have negatived
we will have negatived
you will have negatived
they will have negatived
Future perfect continuous
I will have been negativing
you will have been negativing
he/she/it will have been negativing
we will have been negativing
you will have been negativing
they will have been negativing
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would negative
you would negative
he/she/it would negative
we would negative
you would negative
they would negative
Conditional continuous
I would be negativing
you would be negativing
he/she/it would be negativing
we would be negativing
you would be negativing
they would be negativing
Conditional perfect
I would have negative
you would have negative
he/she/it would have negative
we would have negative
you would have negative
they would have negative
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been negativing
you would have been negativing
he/she/it would have been negativing
we would have been negativing
you would have been negativing
they would have been negativing
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you negative
we let´s negative
you negative
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Past participle
negatived
Present Participle
negativing
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The
present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The
past participle shows the action after completion.
10 QUOTES WITH «NEGATIVE»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
negative.
I have always been mainstream. It's so weird, because I don't see it as something negative at all. So many people see it as something negative.
Negative humor is forgotten immediately. It's the stuff that makes us feel better about our lives that lives long. Much more satisfying. Enter children's books.
Everyting negative - pressure, challenges - is all an opportunity for me to rise.
I have walked away from friendships when I've realized that someone smiles to someone's face and talks about them the minute they walk out of a room. I have no room in my life for that kind of negative energy anymore.
I don't like to be negative about math because it really teaches you a lot of great things. You kind of use math every day.
I think if you're fame-hungry, go out to a nightclub and get drunk... why do that? I don't understand how some people would want fame so bad that they'd go out and get negative attention to earn it.
I don't want to go negative on Franklin Delano Roosevelt, but he didn't pass an economic deal in the first 100 days. We have passed the largest Recovery Act in the history of the country.
Some people are the greatest people on Earth with good hearts and will get in the studio and make the most negative music in the world for the sake of success. That's what the music business does to you. That's what capitalism does to you.
I've come to understand that there's always something positive, even in a negative situation.
But you see, our society is still trapped in this binary, black/white logic and that has had some very positive implications for our generation. It's had some very negative ones as well and one of the negative ones is that it creates enormous identity problems for people who have one black ancestor and all white ancestors for example.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NEGATIVE»
Discover the use of
negative in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
negative and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
Political advertising has been called the worst cancer in American society.
Stephen Ansolabehere, Shanto Iyengar, 2010
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Negative Ethnicity: From Bias to Genocide
Himself a veteran of decades of ethnic violence in Kenya, he both describes what he has seen, and recounts the stories of horror that others have told him in places such as Rwanda, Sudan, Liberia, Nigeria, Algeria, Uganda, Burundi, Angola, ...
3
The Digital
Negative: Raw Image Processing in Lightroom, ...
The Digital Negative: Raw Image Processing in Lightroom, Camera Raw, and Photoshop is devoted exclusively to the topic and shows you how to make the most of that control.
When Anthony learns his blood type during a routine physical, he inadvertently uncovers a family secret.
5
The Power of
Negative Thinking: An Unconventional Approach ...
Using examples from his long career, a legendary basketball coach outlines the benefits of negative thinking, which helps build a realistic strategy that takes all potential obstacles into account.
6
Derrida and
Negative Theology
These are followed by two essays from a Western perspective and two from an Eastern perspective. In the concluding essay, Derrida responds to these discussions. Paper edition (unseen), $16.95. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc.
Harold G. Coward, Toby Foshay, Jacques Derrida, 1992
As early as Plato, dialectics meant to achieve something positive by means of negation; the thought figure of a 'negation of negation' later became the succinct term. This book seeks to free dialectic
8
The Positive Power Of
Negative Thinking
A psychologist challenges the tyranny of optimism by claiming that negative thinking is often a far better way to deal with anxiety than striving to stay positive
9
Negative Binomial Regression
This second edition of Hilbe's Negative Binomial Regression is a substantial enhancement to the popular first edition.
10
A Decade of
Negative Thinking: Essays on Art, Politics, and ...
DIVA Decade of Negative Thinking brings together writings on contemporary art and culture by the painter and feminist art theorist Mira Schor.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NEGATIVE»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
negative is used in the context of the following news items.
GOP's Favorability Rating Takes a Negative Turn
GOP Favorability Down Since January, Democratic Party's Rating Holds Steady The Republican Party's image has grown more negative over ... «Pew Research Center for the People and the Press, Jul 15»
Dow Jones Industrial Average Drops 100 Points, Turns Negative For …
U.S. stocks traded lower Thursday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average turning negative for 2015 after multiple blue-chip companies posted ... «International Business Times, Jul 15»
Fitch Affirms SLM 2013-4 Notes; Revises Senior Outlook to Negative
The Rating Outlook for the senior notes is revised to Negative from Stable, while the Rating Outlook for the subordinate notes remains Stable. «MarketWatch, Jul 15»
Dow Turns Negative for 2015 as Losses Accelerate
NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Stocks extended losses in the final hour of trading Thursday, pushing the Dow Jones Industrial Average into negative ... «TheStreet.com, Jul 15»
On Bass: Maximize Rumble with Minimal Negative Effects
The need to constantly feel the bass when performing live is a real struggle for us bassists. That's why I regularly change cabinet sizes, ... «Premier Guitar, Jul 15»
Inflation stays negative for eighth straight month
Food prices rose 2 per cent last month after increasing by 1.8 per cent in May. Despite negative inflation, prices of core consumer items ... «The Straits Times, Jul 15»
3M Pushes Dow Into Negative Territory for 2015; SanDisk Surges
The stationery company suffered weakness in Western Europe and China. The Dow Jones Industrial Average turned negative for the year, ... «TheStreet.com, Jul 15»
EUR/CHF negative below 1.05 – Commerzbank
FXStreet (Edinburgh) - In the view of Karen Jones, Head of FICC Technical Analysis at Commerzbank, the outlook for the cross remains bearish ... «FXStreet, Jul 15»
S&P Affirms Gazprom Ratings at 'BB+/B' With Negative Outlook
In the beginning of the year, the agency lowered Russian sovereign ratings from a “good” BBB- to a “Speculative” BB+ with negative outlook. «Sputnik International, Jul 15»
Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif asks rivals to avoid negative politics
He expressed the hope that those who wasted precious time of the nation would also learn the lesson and desist from negative politics. «Economic Times, Jul 15»
