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positive in Finnish

positive in Finnish is positiivinen, myönteinen, vakuuttava — positive means optimistic, constructive, or good in effect.

positive in Finnish

positiivinen
adj
myönteinen
adj
vakuuttava
adj
Stated definitively and without qualification. [from the 16th c.]
varma
adj
Stated definitively and without qualification. [from the 16th c.]
varma
adj
Fully assured in opinion. [from the 17th c.]
myönteinen
adj
Characterized by constructiveness or influence for the better.
rakentava
adj
Characterized by constructiveness or influence for the better.
itsevarma
adj
Overconfident, dogmatic.
todellinen
adj
perusasteinen
adj
(grammar) Describing the primary sense of an adjective, adverb or noun; not comparative, superlative, augmentative nor diminutive.
perusmuotoinen
adj
(grammar) Describing the primary sense of an adjective, adverb or noun; not comparative, superlative, augmentative nor diminutive.
absoluuttinen
adj
Derived from an object by itself; not dependent on changing circumstances or relations.
kokonainen
adj
Wholly what is expressed; colloquially downright, entire, outright.
todellinen
adj
Wholly what is expressed; colloquially downright, entire, outright.
varsinainen
adj
Wholly what is expressed; colloquially downright, entire, outright.
positiivinen
adj
Optimistic. [from the 20th c.]
myönteinen
adj
Optimistic. [from the 20th c.]
optimistinen
adj
Optimistic. [from the 20th c.]
tosiasia
noun
A thing capable of being affirmed; something real or actual.
etu
noun
A favourable point or characteristic.
hyvä puoli
noun
A favourable point or characteristic.
myönteinen asia
noun
A favourable point or characteristic.
positiivinen luku
noun
Something having a positive value in physics, such as an electric charge.
positiivinen suure
noun
Something having a positive value in physics, such as an electric charge.
positiivi
noun
(grammar) A degree of comparison of adjectives and adverbs.
perusaste
noun
(grammar) A degree of comparison of adjectives and adverbs.
positiivi
noun
positiivinen elektrodi
noun
The positive plate of a voltaic or electrolytic cell.
positiivinen
noun
A positive result of a test.
positiivinen tulos
noun
A positive result of a test.

What does "positive" mean?

  1. adj Optimistic, constructive, or good in effect.
    "She stayed positive despite the setback."
  2. adj Certain or confident about something.
    "I'm positive I locked the door."
  3. adj Greater than zero, in mathematics.
    "The result must be a positive number."
  4. adj Showing the presence of a substance or condition being tested for, as in a medical test.
    "His test came back positive for the virus."

positive in a sentence

  • She stayed positive despite the setback.
  • The reviews were overwhelmingly positive.
  • I'm positive I locked the door.
  • The result must be a positive number.

Similar words in Finnish

Common Finnish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "positive" in Finnish?

"positive" in Finnish is positiivinen, myönteinen, vakuuttava. positive means: Optimistic, constructive, or good in effect.

How do you use "positive" in a sentence?

Example: "She stayed positive despite the setback." In Finnish, "positive" is positiivinen, myönteinen, vakuuttava.

Are there other ways to say "positive" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 23 translations listed for "positive": positiivinen, myönteinen, vakuuttava, varma, rakentava, itsevarma.

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