negative

1. Not positive or neutral; bad; undesirable; unfavourable.

   The high exchange rate will have a negative effect on our profits.

   Customers didn’t like it: feedback was mostly negative.

   negativ

   отрица́тельныйotricátelʹnyj, негати́вныйnegatívnyj

   від'є́мнийvidʺjémnyj, негати́внийnehatývnyj

2. Of a number: less than zero.

   less than zero

3. Of a number: less than zero.

   Less than zero degrees Celsius or Fahrenheit.

   I was out in negative weather today.

   negativ

   отрица́тельныйotricátelʹnyj

4. Of a test result: not positive, not detected.

   negative detection of.

5. Of electrical charge of an electron and related particles

   negativ

   отрица́тельныйotricátelʹnyj

6. Denying a proposition; negating a concept.

7. (often)Pessimistic; not tending to see the bright side of things.

   I don’t like to hang around him very much because he can be so negative about his petty problems.

8. Of or relating to a photographic image in which the colours of the original, and the relations of left and right, are reversed.

9. Metalloidal, nonmetallic; contrasted with positive or basic.

   The nitro group is negative.

10. (New Age, derogatory, jargon)Often preceded by emotion, energy, feeling, or thought: to be avoided, bad, difficult, disagreeable, painful, potentially damaging, unpleasant, unwanted.

11. Characterized by the presence of features which do not support a hypothesis.

    characterized by or displaying negation or denial or opposition or resistance; having no positive features

12. (slang)HIV negative.

    having a negative charge

1. Don't be so negative.

   Не будь таким негативним.

   deSei nicht so negativ.

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2. The results are negative.

   Результати негативні.

   ruРезультаты отрицательные.

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3. The lower your self-esteem, the more you tend to focus on negative things.

   Чим нижча твоя самооцінка, тим більше ти схильний концентруватися на негативі.

   ruЧем ниже ваша самооценка, тем больше вы склонны концентрироваться на негативных вещах.

   deJe niedriger das Selbstwertgefühl, desto mehr gibt man sich mit negativen Sachen ab.

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4. Why are you being so negative?

   ruПочему вы так негативно настроены?

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5. I don't want to be negative.

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