positiveness

• Nom désignant la qualité ou l'état de ce qui est positif, pouvant inclure l'assurance, l'affirmation, l'optimisme, ou la caractéristique d'un pôle électrique positif.

A noun referring to the quality or state of being positive, which can include certainty, affirmation, optimism, or the character of the positive electric pole.

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1. Electric polarityC1formalscientific

   The characteristic of being the positive electric pole or terminal.

   Polarité électrique positive

   • The positiveness of the anode attracts electrons.
   • In the circuit, the positiveness of the terminal was confirmed.
   • The battery's positiveness is marked with a plus sign.

   Antonymesnegativeness

2. Certainty and affirmationB2formal

   A quality or state characterized by certainty, acceptance, affirmation, and dogmatic assertiveness.

   Affirmation et certitude

   • His positiveness about the outcome was unwavering.
   • She spoke with such positiveness that everyone believed her.
   • The positiveness of his statement left no room for doubt.

   Synonymesassertivenessassurancecertaintyconfidenceconvictiondogmatismfirmnesspositivism

   Antonymescynicismdoubtnegativityskepticismuncertainty

3. Encouraging qualityB2formal

   The quality of being encouraging or promising of a successful outcome.

   Caractère encourageant

   • The positiveness of the economic forecast boosted investor confidence.
   • Her positiveness inspired the team to keep working.
   • The project's positiveness was evident in the early results.

   Synonymesauspiciousnessencouragementfavorablenesshopefulnesspromise

   Antonymesnegativenesspessimism

4. Value above zeroB1formalscientific

   An amount greater than zero.

   Valeur positive

   • The temperature showed a positiveness of 5 degrees.
   • In mathematics, any number above zero has positiveness.
   • The account balance finally showed positiveness after the deposit.

   Synonymespluspositive

5. Undeniable qualityC1formal

   The quality of being undeniable and not worth arguing about.

   Caractère indéniable

   • The positiveness of the evidence convinced the jury.
   • There is a positiveness to the facts that cannot be ignored.
   • The positiveness of her argument silenced all critics.

   Synonymescertaintyindisputabilityindubitability