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How to Use "Negative" with Example Sentences
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negative
(adj):
bad; opposite of positive; only thinking about bad things; showing that something is not there or has not been found
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Used with verbs:
"
I
tested
negative
for the disease.
"
(tested)
"
She
is
negative
to everyone around her.
"
(be: is/am/are, seems, sounds)
"
She
became
negative
about many things after her divorce.
"
(became, remained)
Used with nouns:
"
The answer is a
negative
number
.
"
(number)
"
They ran a
negative
campaign
.
"
(campaign)
"
He has lots of
negative
energy
.
"
(energy, emotion)
"
The commercial sends a
negative
message
.
"
(message)
"
He had a
negative
feeling
about it.
"
(feeling, thought)
"
She is a
negative
person
.
"
(person, influence)
"
I had a
negative
experience
with that teacher.
"
(experience, impact, impression)
"
He gave a lot of
negative
comments
.
"
(comments, answers, responses)
"
He gets a lot of
negative
publicity
.
"
(publicity, feedback, coverage, criticism)
"
You have a
negative
outlook
.
"
(outlook, effect, attitude)
"
There was a
negative
reaction
.
"
(reaction, outcome, mood)
"
There are some
negative
aspects
.
"
(aspects, associations, consequences, connotations)
Used with adverbs:
"
He is a
very
negative
person.
"
(very, really, extremely)
"
His attitude is
slightly
negative
.
"
(slightly, a bit, a little)
"
She is becoming
increasingly
negative
at work.
"
(increasingly, overly)
Used with prepositions:
"
He tested
negative
for
the drug.
"
(for)
"
He is
negative
about
everything.
"
(about)
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negative
(n):
developed photographic image that shows the dark areas as light and the light areas as dark
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Used with verbs:
"
They
destroyed
all of the
negatives
.
"
(destroyed, developed, printed, kept)
Used with adjectives:
"
He owns the
original
negatives
.
"
(original)
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