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positivity

poz-ih-TIHV-ih-tee
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Positivity (noun) means an optimistic or constructive attitude. Example: “Her positivity kept the whole team motivated.”

noun
1
An optimistic or constructive attitude.
"Her positivity kept the whole team motivated."

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In plain EnglishA generally optimistic, upbeat outlook or attitude.

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radiate positivity spread positivity toxic positivity
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Plural
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Etymology

From "positive" plus the noun suffix "-ity."

positivism favorableness profitableness incontrovertibility favourableness incontrovertibleness advantageousness positiveness

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Frequently asked questions

What does “positivity” mean?
The word “positivity” means an optimistic or constructive attitude. In plain terms, a generally optimistic, upbeat outlook or attitude.
How do you pronounce “positivity”?
“Positivity” is pronounced poz-ih-TIHV-ih-tee (/ˌpɑ.zɪˈtɪv.ɪ.ti/ in IPA).
How do you use “positivity” in a sentence?
Here is “positivity” used in a sentence: “Her positivity kept the whole team motivated.”
What is another word for “positivity”?
Words with a similar meaning to “positivity” include positiveness.
What is the opposite of “positivity”?
The opposite of “positivity” — its antonyms — is negativity.
What part of speech is “positivity”?
“Positivity” is a noun.

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