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negative (EN)
lýsingarorð, Nafnorð, sögn, upphrópun

lýsingarorð “negative”

grunnform negative (more/most)
  1. skaðlegur
    Smoking has negative consequences for your health.
  2. neikvæður (í stærðfræðilegu samhengi)
    My bank account balance went negative after the unexpected expenses.
  3. neikvæður (með rafhleðslu eins og rafeind)
    The negative charge of the electron balances the positive charge of the proton.
  4. neitandi
    The statement "She does not like ice cream" is negative because it denies the proposition that she likes ice cream.
  5. svartsýnn
    Despite the sunny weather, her negative attitude cast a shadow over the picnic.
  6. neikvæður (um ljósmynd)
    In the negative colors of the photo, the sky appeared orange instead of blue.
  7. neikvæður (í læknisfræðilegu samhengi, ekki með sjúkdóm)
    After a tense week of waiting, her test results came back as negative.
  8. neikvæður (í efnafræðilegu samhengi)
    In this reaction, chlorine acts as a negative element, accepting electrons from the metal.

Nafnorð “negative”

eintala negative, fleirtala negatives eða óteljanlegt
  1. neikvæðni
    His constant lateness is a negative that affects the whole team.
  2. neitunarvald
    The president exercised his negative to block the passage of the new law.
  3. negatíf
    She carefully stored the film negatives in a dark place to prevent damage.
  4. neikvæðni
    "No," "not," and "never" are examples of negatives in English grammar.
  5. neikvæð tala
    Subtracting five from two results in a negative of three.
  6. neikvæð æfing (í líkamsrækt)
    During his workout, he focused on the negatives to increase muscle strength.
  7. neikvæður pólur
    In the battery, electrons flow from the negative to the positive plate.

sögn “negative”

nafnháttur negative; hann negatives; þátíð negatived; lh. þt. negatived; nhm. negativing
  1. hafna
    The committee decided to negative the proposal due to budget constraints.
  2. afsanna
    The scientist worked hard to negative the hypothesis with her new data.

upphrópun “negative”

negative
  1. nei
    "Should we go out in this storm?" "Negative, it's too dangerous."