- POSITIVE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
sure, certain, positive, cocksure mean having no doubt or uncertainty sure usually stresses the subjective or intuitive feeling of assurance certain may apply to a basing of a conclusion or conviction on definite grounds or indubitable evidence
- POSITIVE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
When the doctor told me I was positive, it was a total shock He's HIV positive She tested positive for hepatitis The urine sample was positive for codeine
- Positive - definition of positive by The Free Dictionary
1 characterized by or expressing certainty or affirmation: a positive answer 2 composed of or possessing actual or specific qualities; real: a positive benefit 3 tending to emphasize what is good or laudable; constructive: he takes a very positive attitude when correcting pupils' mistakes
- 931 Synonyms Antonyms for POSITIVE | Thesaurus. com
Find 931 different ways to say POSITIVE, along with antonyms, related words, and example sentences at Thesaurus com
- positive - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Good lord, you've built up a positive arsenal of weaponry here He has a positive outlook on life
- positive - WordReference. com Dictionary of English
Grammar being, noting, or pertaining to the initial degree of the comparison of adjectives and adverbs, as the positive form good Cf comparative (def 4), superlative (def 2)
- POSITIVE Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
(of a person) diagnosed as having a specified medical condition, or having a specified substance in the body (often used in combination): She tested positive for lupus
- POSITIVE Synonyms: 148 Similar and Opposite Words - Merriam-Webster
Some common synonyms of positive are certain, cocksure, and sure While all these words mean "having no doubt or uncertainty," positive intensifies sureness or certainty and may imply opinionated conviction or forceful expression of it
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