NEGATIVE
verb
Definitions
- 1. To prove unreal or intrue; to disprove. The omission or infrequency of such recitals does not negative the existence of miracles. Paley.
- 2. To reject by vote; to refuse to enact or sanction; as, the Senate negatived the bill.
- 3. To neutralize the force of; to counteract.
Other Definitions
This word also has 2 other definitions:
NEGATIVE
(adjective)
1. Denying; implying, containing, or asserting denial, negation or refusal; returning the answer no to an inquiry or request; refusing assent; as, a n...
NEGATIVE
(noun)
1. A proposition by which something is denied or forbidden; a conception or term formed by prefixing the negative particle to one which is positive; a...
Added: October 09, 2025
Updated: October 09, 2025