Unscramble positive

Definition of positive

adjective:

• characterized by or displaying affirmation or acceptance or certainty etc.; "a positive attitude", "the reviews were all positive", "a positive benefit", "a positive demand". Antonyms: negative, neutral.
• persuaded of; very sure; "were convinced that it would be to their advantage to join", "I am positive he is lying", "was confident he would win". Synonyms: confident, convinced.
• involving advantage or good; "a plus (or positive) factor". Synonyms: plus.
• indicating existence or presence of a suspected condition or pathogen; "a positive pregnancy test". Synonyms: confirming. Antonyms: negative.
• formally laid down or imposed; "positive laws". Synonyms: prescribed.
• impossible to deny or disprove; "incontrovertible proof of the defendant's innocence", "proof positive", "an irrefutable argument". Synonyms: incontrovertible, irrefutable.
• of or relating to positivism; "positivist thinkers", "positivist doctrine", "positive philosophy". Synonyms: positivist, positivistic.
• reckoned, situated or tending in the direction which naturally or arbitrarily is taken to indicate increase or progress or onward motion; "positive increase in graduating students". Antonyms: negative.
• greater than zero; "positive numbers".
• having a positive charge; "protons are positive". Synonyms: electropositive, positively charged.
• marked by excessive confidence; "an arrogant and cocksure materialist", "so overconfident and impudent as to speak to the queen", "the less he knows the more positive he gets". Synonyms: cocksure, overconfident.

noun:

• the primary form of an adjective or adverb; denotes a quality without qualification, comparison, or relation to increase or diminution. Synonyms: positive degree.
• a film showing a photographic image whose tones correspond to those of the original subject.

Rhymes with

causative.