- positiveness
- noun see positive I
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
positiveness
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Positiveness — Pos i*tive*ness, n. The quality or state of being positive; reality; actualness; certainty; confidence; peremptoriness; dogmatism. See {Positive}, a. [1913 Webster] Positiveness, pedantry, and ill manners. Swift. [1913 Webster] The positiveness… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
positiveness — index belief (state of mind), certainty, certification (certainness), certitude, confidence (faith) … Law dictionary
positiveness — positive ► ADJECTIVE 1) characterized by the presence rather than the absence of distinguishing features. 2) expressing or implying affirmation, agreement, or permission. 3) constructive, optimistic, or confident. 4) with no possibility of doubt; … English terms dictionary
positiveness — See positively. * * * … Universalium
positiveness — noun a) The quality of being positive; positivity b) The result of being positive Ant: negativeness … Wiktionary
positiveness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The fact or condition of being without doubt: assurance, assuredness, certainty, certitude, confidence, conviction, sureness, surety. See CERTAIN … English dictionary for students
positiveness — pos·i·tive·ness || pÉ‘zÉ™tɪvnɪs / pÉ’z n. poise, confidence, state of self assurance; state of not being negative … English contemporary dictionary
positiveness — pos·i·tive·ness … English syllables
positiveness — noun 1. the character of the positive electric pole • Syn: ↑positivity • Ant: ↑negativeness, ↑negativity (for: ↑positivity) • Hypernyms: ↑polarity … Useful english dictionary
declare with positiveness — index avouch (avow), purport Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
