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positive

/ˈpɒzɪ̈tɪv/

An illustration for positive

noun1 of 2

good or useful in qualities, constructive, confident

  • “Mark needs to seek out the positive qualities of others.”Tatoeba
  • “You should keep a positive attitude even in tough times.”Tatoeba

Sentences from Tatoeba show real usage. A word can have several meanings, so a sentence may use another one.

adjective2 of 2

Not negative or neutral.

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Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)

positive: meaning, pronunciation and examples · Toofey