kielteinen — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
kielteinen is used for these senses in English:
- bad (semantic change, amelioration, contranymic) Good, superlative, excellent, cool.
- negative Not positive or neutral; bad; undesirable; unfavourable.
- negative (linguistics, logic) Denying a proposition; negating a concept.
- negative (often used pejoratively) Pessimistic; not tending to see the bright side of things.
bad — full definition
- adj Of low quality, unpleasant, or unsatisfactory.
- adj Morally wrong or wicked.
- adj Not functioning correctly, spoiled, or faulty.
- adj Severe or serious in degree.
- adj Informally, excellent, impressive, or admirably tough (a slang meaning that flips the usual sense).
negative — full definition
- adj Expressing disapproval, pessimism, or something undesirable.
- adj Below zero, or showing that a test did not detect what it was checking for.
- noun An unfavourable point, or (in photography) an image with reversed colors/tones.
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