NEGATIVENESSES Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word negativenesses. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for NEGATIVENESSES
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| negativity | nounn | |||||||
noun • the character of the negative electric pole • characterized by habitual skepticism and a disagreeable tendency to deny or oppose or resist suggestions or commands • an amount less than zero • (chemistry) the tendency of an atom or radical to attract electrons in the formation of an ionic bond | ||||||||
| cynicism | nounn | |||||||
noun • a cynical feeling of distrust | ||||||||
| defeatism | nounn | |||||||
noun • acceptance of the inevitability of defeat | ||||||||
| despair | nounn | |||||||
noun • a state in which all hope is lost or absent • the feeling that everything is wrong and nothing will turn out well verb • abandon hope; give up hope; lose heart | ||||||||
| discouragement | nounn | |||||||
noun • the feeling of despair in the face of obstacles • the expression of opposition and disapproval • the act of discouraging | ||||||||
| gloominess | nounn | |||||||
noun • an atmosphere of depression and melancholy • a feeling of melancholy apprehension • the quality of excessive mournfulness and uncheerfulness • The property of having a frowning or scowling appearance. | ||||||||
| melancholy | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a feeling of thoughtful sadness • a constitutional tendency to be gloomy and depressed • a humor that was once believed to be secreted by the kidneys or spleen and to cause sadness and melancholy adjective satellite • characterized by or causing or expressing sadness • grave or even gloomy in character | ||||||||
| pessimism | nounn | |||||||
noun • the feeling that things will turn out badly • a general disposition to look on the dark side and to expect the worst in all things | ||||||||
| negativism | nounn | |||||||
noun • characterized by habitual skepticism and a disagreeable tendency to deny or oppose or resist suggestions or commands | ||||||||
