negative
adjective
expressing or containing negation or denial.
negativity
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a word derived from
negative.
Example Sentences
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Matheus Cunha: Reaction to negativity from the stands shows he cares but, like many, yet to reach last term's levels.
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026
When something stops going down on bad news, that means too much negativity is embedded in the price.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026
“Is the negativity a reason for us not to do it?” she says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
"I heard my fans were worried negativity was ruining things for me but... that could not be more than the opposite," she said on stage in Chicago.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
No way am I letting their negativity mess me up.
From "Out of My Mind" by Sharon M. Draper
