POSITIVISM Antonyms
Definition of POSITIVISM
positivisms
Best Opposite Words For POSITIVISM
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criticism | nounn | |||||||
noun • disapproval expressed by pointing out faults or shortcomings • a serious examination and judgment of something • a written evaluation of a work of literature | ||||||||
cynicism | nounn | |||||||
noun • a cynical feeling of distrust | ||||||||
disbelief | nounn | |||||||
noun • doubt about the truth of something • a rejection of belief | ||||||||
doubt | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the state of being unsure of something • uncertainty about the truth or factuality or existence of something verb • consider unlikely • lack confidence in | ||||||||
negativism | nounn | |||||||
noun • characterized by habitual skepticism and a disagreeable tendency to deny or oppose or resist suggestions or commands | ||||||||
nihilism | nounn | |||||||
noun • a revolutionary doctrine that advocates destruction of the social system for its own sake • the delusion that things (or everything, including the self) do not exist; a sense that everything is unreal • complete denial of all established authority and institutions | ||||||||
opposition | nounn | |||||||
noun • the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with • the major political party opposed to the party in office and prepared to replace it if elected • the relation between opposed entities • the act of hostile groups opposing each other • a contestant that you are matched against • a body of people united in opposing something • a direction opposite to another • an armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force) | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
skepticism | nounn | |||||||
noun • doubt about the truth of something • the disbelief in any claims of ultimate knowledge | ||||||||
uncertainty | nounn | |||||||
noun • being unsettled or in doubt or dependent on chance • the state of being unsure of something |