Hostile, adverse, unfavorable, unpleasant, contentious, antagonistic, conflicting, opposed Sympathetic, social, friendly, pleasant, hospitable, civil, warm, amiable Find 5,080 synonyms for negative and other similar words that you can use instead based on 27 separate contexts from our thesaurus. Find 2 978 synonyms for negative to improve your writing and expand your vocabulary. Explore negative synonyms to enrich your english vocabulary Find lists, examples, and infographics to help you learn and use alternative words effectively.
Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page Or, go to the definition of negative The vote was overwhelmingly negative You can't learn anything with a negative attitude. Denying, negatory, dissentient, disavowing, contradictory, contrary, adverse, adversarial Admissible, assenting, accepting, positive, neutral, affirmative, emphatic, positive.
Neutralizing, invalidating, annulling, nullifying, counteractive, pessimistic, cynical, unwilling, gloomy, antagonistic, jaundiced. Contradictory, contrary, denying, dissenting, opposing, refusing, rejecting, resisting, pessimistic, cynical, … ['ˈnɛgətɪv'] characterized by or displaying negation or denial or opposition or resistance
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