noun
positivity
poz-ih-TIHV-ih-tee
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."
How to use positivity
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA generally optimistic, upbeat outlook or attitude.
Common pairings
radiate positivity
spread positivity
toxic positivity
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Word forms
- Plural
- positivities
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Etymology
From "positive" plus the noun suffix "-ity."
Synonyms
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Rhymes for positivity
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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.