Synonyms of the word positive


POSITIVEADVANTAGEOUS - AFFIRMATIVE - AFFIRMATORY - CERTAIN - COCKSURE - CONFIDENT - CONFIRMING - CONSTRUCTIVE - CONVINCED - ELECTROPOSITIVE - EMPIRICISM - FILM - FORMAL - INCONTROVERTIBLE - IRREFUTABLE - OPTIMISTIC - OVERCONFIDENT - PLUS - POSITIVIST - POSITIVISTIC - PRESCRIBED - SENSATIONALISM - SUPPORTIVE - SURE - UNDENIABLE

positive

  • adj. Not negative or neutral.
  • adj. (law) Formally laid down.
  • adj. Stated definitively and without qualification.
  • adj. Fully assured in opinion.
  • adj. (mathematics) Of number, greater than zero.
  • adj. Characterized by constructiveness or influence for the better.
  • adj. Overconfident, dogmatic.
  • adj. (chiefly philosophy) Actual, real, concrete, not theoretical or speculative.
  • adj. (physics) Having more protons than electrons.
  • adj. (grammar) Describing the primary sense of an adjective, adverb or noun; not comparative, superlative,…
  • adj. Derived from an object by itself; not dependent on changing circumstances or relations; absolute.
  • adj. Characterized by the existence or presence of distinguishing qualities or features, rather than by their…
  • adj. Characterized by the presence of features which support a hypothesis.
  • adj. (photography) Of a visual image, true to the original in light, shade and colour values.
  • adj. Favorable, desirable by those interested or invested in that which is being judged.
  • adj. Wholly what is expressed; colloquially downright, entire, outright.
  • adj. Optimistic.
  • adj. (chemistry) electropositive.
  • adj. (chemistry) basic; metallic; not acid; opposed to negative, and said of metals, bases, and basic radicals.
  • adj. (slang) HIV positive.
  • adj. (New Age jargon) Good, desirable, healthful, pleasant, enjoyable; (often precedes 'energy', 'thought',…
  • n. A thing capable of being affirmed; something real or actual.
  • n. A favourable point or characteristic.
  • n. Something having a positive value in physics, such as an electric charge.
  • n. (grammar) A degree of comparison of adjectives and adverbs.
  • n. (grammar) An adjective or adverb in the positive degree.
  • n. (photography) A positive image; one that displays true colors and shades, as opposed to a negative.
  • n. The positive plate of a voltaic or electrolytic cell.
  • n. A positive result of a test.

advantageous

  • adj. Being of advantage, beneficial.

affirmative

  • adj. pertaining to truth; asserting that something is; affirming.
  • adj. pertaining to any assertion or active confirmation that favors a particular result.
  • adj. positive.
  • adj. Confirmative; ratifying.
  • adj. dogmatic.
  • adj. (logic) Expressing the agreement of the two terms of a proposition.
  • adj. (algebra) positive; not negative.
  • n. Yes; an answer that shows agreement or acceptance.
  • n. (grammar) An answer that shows agreement or acceptance.
  • n. (obsolete) An assertion.
  • interj. An elaborate synonym for the word yes.

affirmatory

  • adj. Giving affirmation; assertive; affirmative.

certain

  • adj. Sure, positive, not doubting.
  • adj. (obsolete) Determined; resolved.
  • adj. Not to be doubted or denied; established as a fact.
  • adj. Actually existing; sure to happen; inevitable.
  • adj. Unfailing; infallible.
  • adj. Fixed or stated; regular; determinate.
  • adj. Not specifically named; indeterminate; indefinite; one or some; sometimes used independently as a noun,…
  • pron. (with of) Unnamed or undescribed members (of).
  • n. (with "the") Something certain.

cocksure

  • adj. (informal) too confident; overconfident.

confident

  • adj. very sure of something; positive.
  • adj. self-confident.
  • n. Obsolete form of confidant.

confirming

  • v. present participle of confirm.
  • n. An act of confirmation.

constructive

  • adj. Relating to or causing construction.
  • adj. Carefully considered and meant to be helpful.
  • adj. (law) Imputed by law; created to give legal effect to something for equitable reasons, as with constructive…

convinced

  • adj. In a state of believing, especially from evidence but not necessarily.
  • v. simple past tense and past participle of convince.

electropositive

  • adj. having a positive electric charge.
  • adj. (chemistry) tending to release electrons to form a chemical bond.
  • n. (dated, chemistry, physics) A body which passes to the negative pole in electrolysis.

empiricism

  • n. A pursuit of knowledge purely through experience, especially by means of observation and sometimes by…
  • n. (philosophy) A doctrine which holds that the only or, at least, the most reliable source of human knowledge…
  • n. (medicine, dated) A practice of medicine founded on mere experience, without the aid of science or a knowledge…

film

  • n. A thin layer of some substance; a pellicle; a membranous covering, causing opacity.
  • n. (photography) A medium used to capture images in a camera.
  • n. A movie.
  • n. (film, uncountable) Film or movies as a group.
  • n. A slender thread, such as that of a cobweb.
  • v. To record a motion picture on photographic film.
  • v. To cover with a thin skin or pellicle.

formal

  • adj. Being in accord with established forms.
  • adj. Official.
  • adj. Relating to the form or structure of something.
  • adj. Relating to formation.
  • adj. Ceremonial or traditional.
  • adj. Proper, according to strict etiquette; not casual.
  • adj. Organized; well-structured and planned.
  • adj. (mathematics) Relating to mere manipulation and construction of strings of symbols, without regard to…
  • n. Formalin.
  • n. An evening gown.
  • n. An event with a formal dress code.

incontrovertible

  • adj. Not capable of being denied, challenged, or disputed; closed to questioning.

irrefutable

  • adj. undeniable; unable to be disproved or refuted.

optimistic

  • adj. Expecting the best in all possible ways.
  • adj. (computing) Allowing other processes to perform transactions on the same data at the same time, and checking…

overconfident

  • adj. too confident.
  • adj. presumptuous, cocksure, rude and disrespectful.

plus

  • conj. sum of the previous one and the following one.
  • conj. (colloquial) with; having in addition.
  • conj. and also; in addition.
  • n. A positive quantity.
  • n. An asset or useful addition.
  • n. (arithmetic) A plus sign: +.
  • adj. Being positive rather than negative or zero.
  • adj. Positive, or involving advantage.
  • adj. (physics) Electrically positive.
  • v. (informal) To add; to subject to addition.
  • v. (often followed by 'up') To increase in magnitude.
  • v. To improve.
  • v. To provide critical feedback by giving suggestions for improvement rather than criticisms.
  • v. (sales) To sell additional related items with an original purchase.
  • v. (psychology) To frame in a positive light; to provide a sympathetic interpretation.
  • v. (social media) To give a mark of approval on Google+.
  • v. (homeopathy) To increase the potency of a remedy by diluting it in water and stirring.
  • v. (optometry) To increase a correction.

positivist

  • n. A believer in positivism.
  • adj. related to positivism.

positivistic

  • adj. Of or pertaining to positivism.

prescribed

  • v. simple past tense and past participle of prescribe.

sensationalism

  • n. The use of sensational subject matter, style or methods, or the sensational subject matter itself; behavior,…
  • n. (philosophy) A theory of philosophy that all knowledge is ultimately derived from the senses.

supportive

  • adj. Providing support.

sure

  • adj. Physically secure and certain, non-failing, reliable.
  • adj. Certain in one's knowledge or belief.
  • adj. Certain to act or be a specified way.
  • adj. (obsolete) Free from danger; safe; secure.
  • adj. (obsolete) Betrothed; engaged to marry.
  • adv. (modal adverb) Without doubt, certainly.
  • interj. Yes. (Expresses noncommittal agreement or consent.).
  • interj. Yes; of course.

undeniable

  • adj. irrefutable, or impossible to deny.

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