negative
intermediateB2/ˈnɛɡətɪv/ · neg-a-tive
Expressing denial, contradiction, or absence.
Meanings
Expressing denial, contradiction, or absence.
انکار، تضاد، یا عدم کی حالت کا اظہار کرنا۔
منفی
manfi
Synonyms
Antonyms
Common Collocations
- negative impact
- negative feedback
- negative attitude
Example Sentences
The report gave a negative assessment of the project.
رپورٹ نے منصوبے کی منفی تشخیص دی۔
Report ne mansube ki manfi tashkhees di.
She has a negative view of the current political situation.
اس کی موجودہ سیاسی صورتحال کے بارے میں منفی رائے ہے۔
Us ki maujooda siyasi surat-e-haal ke baray mein manfi rai hai.
His negative comments were discouraging to the team.
اس کی منفی تبصرے ٹیم کے لئے مایوس کن تھے۔
Us ki manfi tabsare team ke liye mayoos kin the.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'negative' as 'no' embedded in it.
Imagine a red cross (❌) to represent negativity or denial.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
ہر چیز کا مثبت پہلو دیکھو!
Har cheez ka musbat pehlu dekho!
Look for the positive side of everything!
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "negativus" — denying, refusing
First known use: 15th century
The term 'negative' originated from the Latin word 'negativus', which signifies denial or refusal. Over time, it has been adopted into English to denote the absence or opposite of something.