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antagonism, negativism, dubiousness, adversity, hostility, disapproval, deprecation, distrust, hesitation, leeriness, reluctance, suspicion, uncertaintyExamples from the Web for negativity
Contemporary Examples of negativity
There was “some note of caution” attached to hiring Knox, thanks to the negativity from the case, Robinson said.
Amanda Knox, Cub Reporter: The Convicted Murderer Is Now Writing Theater Reviews for a Small Seattle PaperJustin Miller
November 4, 2014
It seeks to neuter the criticism of any lurking Paltrow naysayers wishing to transfer their negativity to Lively.
We choose darkness and negativity over positivity and light.
Tyson and Roethlisberger both returned to their respective sports, but not without the looming cloud of negativity and suspicion.
In that happy place of the collective imagination, Snowden is practically an avatar of our secular devil—“negativity” incarnate.
Historical Examples of negativity
I have only one quarrel with that philosophy--its negativity.
A Preface to PoliticsWalter Lippmann
It is from this negativity that duty lends itself to the legal idea of compulsion, and in general wears a legal garb.
Ample proof, however, of the negativity of happiness is found in art, and especially in poetry.
The Philosophy of DisenchantmentEdgar Saltus
The points of maximum positivity and negativity are situated symmetrically on the opposite sides of the organ.
Life Movements in Plants, Volume II, 1919Sir Jagadis Chunder Bose