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Definition positive
Etymology
From Old French positif, from Latin positivus, from the past participle stem of ponere (“to place”). Compare posit.
Adjective
positive (comparative more positive, superlative most positive)
- Not negative or neutral.
- (law) Formally laid down. [from the 14th c.]
- Stated definitively and without qualification. [from the 16th c.]
- Fully assured in opinion. [from the 17th c.]
- (mathematics) Of number, greater than zero. [from the 18th c.]
- Characterized by constructiveness or influence for the better.
- Overconfident, dogmatic.
- (chiefly philosophy) Actual, real, concrete, not theoretical or speculative.
- (physics) Having more protons than electrons.
- (grammar) Describing the primary sense of an adjective, adverb or noun; not comparative, superlative, augmentative nor diminutive.
- Derived from an object by itself; not dependent on changing circumstances or relations; absolute.
- Characterized by the existence or presence of distinguishing qualities or features, rather than by their absence.
- Characterized by the presence of features which support a hypothesis.
- (photography) Of a visual image, true to the original in light, shade and colour values.
- Favorable, desirable by those interested or invested in that which is being judged.
- Wholly what is expressed; colloquially downright, entire, outright.
- Optimistic. [from the 20th c.]
- (chemistry) electropositive
- (chemistry) basic; metallic; not acid; opposed to negative, and said of metals, bases, and basic radicals.
- (slang) HIV positive.
- (New Age jargon) Good, desirable, healthful, pleasant, enjoyable; (often precedes 'energy', 'thought', 'feeling' or 'emotion').
Noun
positive (plural positives)
- A thing capable of being affirmed; something real or actual.
- A favourable point or characteristic.
- Something having a positive value in physics, such as an electric charge.
- (grammar) A degree of comparison of adjectives and adverbs.
- (grammar) An adjective or adverb in the positive degree.
- (photography) A positive image; one that displays true colors and shades, as opposed to a negative.
- The positive plate of a voltaic or electrolytic cell.
- A positive result of a test.
Results 182 Words with the letters POSITIVE
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APPOSITIVELY
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DEPRIVATIONS
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DIAPOSITIVES
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OVEROPTIMISM
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OVEROPTIMIST
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POSITIVENESS
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POSITIVITIES
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POSTPOSITIVE
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PROCLIVITIES
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PROSCRIPTIVE
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SEROPOSITIVE
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SILVERPOINTS
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POSITIVE
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ESTOP
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IVIES
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PESTO
8
PISTE
8
PIVOT
12
POETS
8
POISE
8
POSIT
8
SPITE
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STIPE
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STOPE
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STOVE
9
TIPIS
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TOPES
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TOPIS
8
VISIT
9
VOTES
9
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EPOS
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OPES
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OPTS
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PESO
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PEST
7
PETS
7
PIES
7
PISO
7
PITS
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POET
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POIS
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POSE
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POST
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POTS
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SEPT
7
SIPE
7
SITE
4
SPIT
7
SPIV
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SPOT
7
STEP
7
STOP
7
TIES
4
TIPI
7
TIPS
7
TOES
4
TOPE
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TOPI
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TOPS
7
VEST
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VETO
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VETS
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VIES
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VISE
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VOES
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VOTE
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3 letter words with the letters POSITIVE ↑
ITS
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OES
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OPE
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OPS
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OPT
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OSE
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PES
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PET
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PIE
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PIS
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PIT
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POI
6
POT
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PSI
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SEI
3
SET
3
SIP
6
SIT
3
SOP
6
SOT
3
TIE
3
TIP
6
TIS
3
TOE
3
TOP
6
VET
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VIE
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VIS
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VOE
7
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