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According to WordNet, the adjective "negative" has 9 sense(s).

301818234 characterized by or displaying negation or denial or opposition or resistance; having no positive features; "a negative outlook on life"; "a colorless negative personality"; "a negative evaluation"; "a negative reaction to an advertising campaign".

301820338 reckoned in a direction opposite to that regarded as positive; "negative interest rates".

301128508 having the quality of something harmful or unpleasant; "ran a negative campaign"; "delinquents retarded by their negative outlook on life".

300065667 involving disadvantage or harm; "minus (or negative) factors".

300075515 expressing or consisting of a negation or refusal or denial.

300587890 designed or tending to discredit, especially without positive or helpful suggestions; "negative criticism".

301820861 not indicating the presence of microorganisms or disease or a specific condition; "the HIV test was negative".

300358534 having a negative charge; "electrons are negative".

301819976 less than zero; "a negative number".

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