noun🔗ShareNegación, vetoRefusal or withholding of assents; prohibition, veto"The teacher's negative on the project proposal meant we had to revise it completely. "La negación del profesor a la propuesta del proyecto significó que tuvimos que revisarla por completo.politicsgovernmentlawessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDerecho de vetoA right of veto."The student council president has the negative on any changes to the school's dress code. "El presidente del consejo estudiantil tiene el derecho de veto sobre cualquier cambio en el código de vestimenta de la escuela.politicsgovernmentrightlawessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareNegativoAn image in which dark areas represent light ones, and the converse."The negative of the photograph showed a bright, sunny day as dark areas, and dark clouds as light areas. "El negativo de la fotografía mostraba un día brillante y soleado como áreas oscuras, y nubes oscuras como áreas claras.artmediatechnologyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareNegativo(grammar) A word that indicates negation."The teacher explained that "no" is a negative used to express denial. "El profesor explicó que "no" es un negativo que se usa para expresar negación.grammarlanguageessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCantidad negativaA negative quantity."The bank account showed a negative balance of $50. "La cuenta bancaria mostraba un saldo negativo de 50 dólares.mathnumberessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareNegativo, repetición excéntrica: A rep performed with weight in which the muscle begins at maximum contraction and is slowly extended; a movement performed using only the eccentric phase of muscle movement."The weightlifter performed a slow negative on the bench press, focusing on the controlled lowering of the barbell. "El levantador de pesas realizó un negativo lento en el press de banca, centrándose en la bajada controlada de la barra.sportbodyphysiologyanatomyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLa placa negativaThe negative plate of a voltaic or electrolytic cell."The scientist carefully examined the negative electrode of the battery. "El científico examinó cuidadosamente la placa negativa de la batería.sciencephysicselectronicstechnicalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRechazar, vetarTo refuse; to veto."The teacher negatively voted on the new proposal for extra recess time. "El profesor votó negativamente la nueva propuesta para tiempo de recreo extra.politicsgovernmentlawessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareContradecirTo contradict."My sister's statement negatively contradicted the teacher's explanation of the homework assignment. "La declaración de mi hermana contradecía negativamente la explicación del profesor sobre la tarea.languagelinguisticsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRefutar, negarTo disprove."The experiment's results negatively disproved the theory about plant growth. "Los resultados del experimento negaron negativamente la teoría sobre el crecimiento de las plantas.logicstatementessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAnular, neutralizarTo make ineffective; to neutralize."The harsh criticism from the teacher negatively impacted the student's confidence. "Las duras críticas del profesor anularon la confianza del estudiante.negativeactionprocessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareNegativoNot positive nor neutral."The teacher's feedback on my essay was mostly negative, focusing on areas where I needed improvement. "La retroalimentación del profesor sobre mi ensayo fue mayormente negativa, centrándose en las áreas donde necesitaba mejorar.negativeattitudeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareNegativoOf electrical charge of an electron and related particles"The battery's negative terminal is connected to the circuit board. "El terminal negativo de la batería está conectado a la placa de circuito.physicselectronicsenergyelectricessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareNegativoOf a number: less than zero"My bank account showed a negative balance of $50. "Mi cuenta bancaria mostraba un saldo negativo de 50 dólares.mathnumbernegativeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareNegativo, que niegaDenying a proposition."My teacher's response to my question was negative; she said it wasn't possible to finish the project by Friday. "La respuesta de mi profesor a mi pregunta fue negativa; dijo que no era posible terminar el proyecto para el viernes.negativelanguagegrammarlogicessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareNegativo, perjudicial, desfavorableDamaging; undesirable; unfavourable."Customers didn’t like it: feedback was mostly negative."A los clientes no les gustó: la retroalimentación fue mayormente negativa.negativeattitudequalityoutcomevalueconditionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗SharePesimista, negativoOften used pejoratively: 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."No me gusta mucho estar con él porque puede ser muy negativo con sus problemas insignificantes.attitudecharactermindphilosophytendencynegativeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareNegativoOf or relating to a photographic image in which the colours of the original, and the relations of left and right, are reversed."The negative of the family photo showed my sister on the left, instead of on the right, as in the original picture. "El negativo de la foto familiar mostraba a mi hermana a la izquierda, en lugar de a la derecha, como en la foto original.artmediatechnologyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareNo metálicoMetalloidal, nonmetallic; contrasted with positive or basic."The nitro group is negative."El grupo nitro es no metálico.chemistrymaterialscienceelementessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareNegativo, malo, indeseable(New Age jargon) Often preceded by emotion, energy, feeling, or thought: to be avoided, bad, difficult, disagreeable, painful, potentially damaging, unpleasant, unwanted."My boss's negative energy made the entire office feel tense. "La energía negativa de mi jefe hizo que toda la oficina se sintiera tensa.mindsoulemotionattitudesensationphilosophynegativeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareNegativo, desfavorableCharacterized by the presence of features which do not support a hypothesis."The teacher's test results showed many negative factors that suggested the students needed more help with the lesson. "Los resultados del examen del profesor mostraron muchos factores negativos que sugerían que los estudiantes necesitaban más ayuda con la lección.sciencetheorynegativeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareNegativo al VIHHIV negative"My test results showed I was HIV negative. "Mis resultados de la prueba mostraron que era negativo al VIH.medicinevirusnegativeconditionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
interjection🔗ShareNo, negado(signalling) An elaborate synonym for no.""Negative," she said, shaking her head. "I can't help you with that." "“No”, dijo, negando con la cabeza. “No puedo ayudarte con eso.”languagecommunicationwordnegativeexclamationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading