negativity
3 synonyms and 1 antonym for negativity, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — A pessimistic or overly critical attitude.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Antonyms
How to use negativity
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
spread negativity
a wave of negativity
toxic negativity
Frequently asked questions
What does “negativity” mean?
The word “negativity” means a pessimistic or overly critical attitude. In plain terms, a generally down, critical, or "everything's bad" outlook.
How do you pronounce “negativity”?
“Negativity” is pronounced nehg-uh-TIH-vih-tee (/ˌnɛɡ.əˈtɪ.vɪ.ti/ in IPA).
How do you use “negativity” in a sentence?
Here is “negativity” used in a sentence: “Try to leave the negativity at the door before the meeting starts.”
What is another word for “negativity”?
Words with a similar meaning to “negativity” include negativeness.
What is the opposite of “negativity”?
The opposite of “negativity” — its antonyms — is positivity.
What part of speech is “negativity”?
“Negativity” is a noun.
Is “negativity” a common word?
“Negativity” is an uncommon word in modern English.
