negativeness

• Substantiv, das den Zustand oder die Eigenschaft bezeichnet, negativ zu sein; es kann sich auf die Beschaffenheit eines negativen elektrischen Pols, eine Neigung zu Skeptizismus und Ablehnung oder einen Wert kleiner als null beziehen.

A noun referring to the quality or state of being negative, which can describe the character of the negative electric pole, a tendency toward skepticism and opposition, or an amount less than zero.

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1. C1formalscientific

   The property or character of being the negative electric pole in a circuit or battery.

   Negativer Pol

   • The negativeness of the terminal was confirmed by the voltmeter.
   • In a battery, the negativeness of the anode is crucial for electron flow.
   • The circuit's design accounts for the negativeness of the ground connection.

   Synonymenegativity

   Antonymepositiveness

2. Skepticism and oppositionB2formal

   A tendency to be skeptical, disagreeable, or to resist suggestions or commands.

   Negativität

   • His constant negativeness made team meetings unproductive.
   • The manager tried to overcome the negativeness of the staff towards the new policy.
   • Her negativeness was evident in her refusal to consider any alternative solutions.

   Synonymecontrarinesscynicismdefiancedistrustnegativityoppositionpessimismresistanceskepticism

   Antonymeaffirmativenessoptimismpositiveness

3. Value less than zeroB2formalscientific

   The state or quality of being an amount less than zero.

   Negativität

   • The negativeness of the account balance indicated an overdraft.
   • In mathematics, the negativeness of a number is shown by a minus sign.
   • The temperature's negativeness required special equipment for the experiment.

   Synonymenegativity