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UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈnɛgətɪv/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈnɛgətɪv/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(neg′ə tiv)

Inflections of 'negative' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
negatives
v 3rd person singular
negativing
v pres p
negatived
v past
negatived
v past p
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negative adj(statement: saying no)ontkennend, negatief bn
Karen gave negative answers to all the questions.
negative adj(person, attitude: pessimistic)negatief, pessimistisch bn
John's attitude is so negative, it affects his co-workers.
negative adj(electricity: lower potential) (elektriciteit)negatief bn
Attach the black wire to the negative pole.
negative adj(result: showing absence of [sth]) (resultaat; niet aanwezig)negatief bn
The patient's blood was tested for HIV, and the results were negative.
negative n(disadvantage)nadeel, minpunt nw het
bezwaar nw het
What are the negatives if we choose plan B?
negative n(photographic image) (fotografie)negatief nw de
I use a film camera, and scan my negatives into the computer.
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Voornaamste vertalingen
NederlandsEngels
negatief bn/bw(ongunstig)negative adj
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Aanvullende vertalingen
NederlandsEngels
in de min bw(banksaldo: negatief)minus adv
negative adj
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Samengestelde woorden:
NederlandsEngels
dubbele ontkenning bn+nw de(fenomeen in de taalkunde) (linguistics)double negative n
ontkennend antwoorden bw+ww(nee' zeggen)answer in the negative v expr
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Samengestelde woorden:
EngelsNederlands
double negative n(grammar) (grammatica)dubbele ontkenning, dubbele negatie nw de
My English teacher told me I was wrong to use a double negative.
in the negative expr(by saying no)ontkennend bw
Fiona was visibly upset when they responded to her request in the negative.
reply in the negative v expr(say no: refuse)weigeren overg.ww
nee zeggen bw+ww
When asked if she would work overtime, the nurse replied in the negative.
reply in the negative v expr(say no: deny)ontkennen overg.ww
ontkennend antwoorden overg. uitdr.
When asked if he had murdered the old lady, the defendant replied in the negative.
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Collocatie: a negative comment, photography: [printed, enlarged] from the negatives, a negative [result, amount, figure], meer...

Forumdiscussies met de woorden "negative" in de titel:

The place of negative in a subordinate clause
TRIGGERED meaning? Positive or negative use?
>> Topic summary: Negative forms of used to: Didn't use to/ didn't used to/ used not to/ usedn't to/ usen't to/ never used to - English Only forum
......... should be viewed as either positive or negative, - English Only forum
...the results are false negatives/“false negative”/a false negative. - English Only forum
'and' or 'or' in negative sentences - English Only forum
'any' in negative sentences. - English Only forum
'can help' after a negative word - English Only forum
'Nor' or 'Or' after negative prefix? - English Only forum
'redundant' negative (let's see if we can't sort this one out) - English Only forum
'some' usage in negative sentences - English Only forum
'some' in a negative sentence - English Only forum
'What's going on?' Both positive and negative situations? - English Only forum
“And” in negative sentences with “haven’t got”/ “hasn’t got” - English Only forum
(Affirmative→Negative→Interrogative)② - English Only forum
[Negative of] "I had to buy a pen." - English Only forum
[What is a] negative person (cynics etc.) - English Only forum
a bad behaviour with negative effects - English Only forum
A bit/a little [negative/critical] - English Only forum
a bit+negative adj, quite/very+positive adj - English Only forum
a clear 'bias' for words [positive or negative?] - English Only forum
a double negative - English Only forum
a kind of negative upon the Law - English Only forum
a little / a bit in negative - English Only forum
A little- a few in negative sentences? - English Only forum
a lot of negative and upsetting things - English Only forum
a lot of, lots of,plenty of in negative and interrogative sentences - English Only forum
A negative form of 'may well , may as well ' - English Only forum
a negative image of socialism, <and reinforced> by past and current authoritarian governments - English Only forum
a negative mark => (-) four negative marks => (----) in the classroom - English Only forum
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