negativity | ||
1. | [ noun ] (chemistry) the tendency of an atom or radical to attract electrons in the formation of an ionic bond | |
Synonyms: | electronegativity | |
Related terms: | tendency chemistry | |
2. | [ noun ] the disagreeable quality of one who dissents | |
Synonyms: | negativeness | |
Related terms: | positiveness disagreeableness | |
3. | [ noun ] characterized by habitual skepticism and a tendency to deny or oppose or resist suggestions or commands | |
Synonyms: | negativism | |
Related terms: | positivism quality | |
Similar spelling: |
negativist negativism negatively negative negativeness negative_pole negative_muon |