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1. (n.) negativity
the quality or state of being negative.
Etymology: (1860–65)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) negativity, negativeness
the character of the negative electric pole
2. (noun) negativity, negativeness, negativism
characterized by habitual skepticism and a disagreeable tendency to deny or oppose or resist suggestions or commands
3. (noun) negativity, negativeness
an amount less than zero
4. (noun) electronegativity, negativity
(chemistry) the tendency of an atom or radical to attract electrons in the formation of an ionic bond
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) negativity
the quality or state of being negative
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The Nuttall Encyclopedia |
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1. negativity
the name given in philosophy to the negative element determinative or definitive of things and all ideas of things, whereby a thing is this because it is not that, and is seen to be this because it is seen not to be that, an antagonism essential to all forms of being, spiritual as well as material, and to all definite and distinct thought.
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