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negative

/ˈnɛɡ.ə.tɪv/ adjective, noun · British & US
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What does negative mean?

adjective, noun

Having a quality of being unfavorable or disagreeable; not positive or affirmative. A statement or opinion that is contrary to fact or expectation.

Example

"The negative review of the movie was based on its poor plot and acting."

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