positiveness

positiveness
index belief (state of mind), certainty, certification (certainness), certitude, confidence (faith), conviction (persuasion), surety (certainty), weight (credibility)

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  • Positiveness — Pos i*tive*ness, n. The quality or state of being positive; reality; actualness; certainty; confidence; peremptoriness; dogmatism. See {Positive}, a. [1913 Webster] Positiveness, pedantry, and ill manners. Swift. [1913 Webster] The positiveness… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • positiveness — positive ► ADJECTIVE 1) characterized by the presence rather than the absence of distinguishing features. 2) expressing or implying affirmation, agreement, or permission. 3) constructive, optimistic, or confident. 4) with no possibility of doubt; …   English terms dictionary

  • positiveness — noun see positive I …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • positiveness — See positively. * * * …   Universalium

  • positiveness — noun a) The quality of being positive; positivity b) The result of being positive Ant: negativeness …   Wiktionary

  • positiveness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The fact or condition of being without doubt: assurance, assuredness, certainty, certitude, confidence, conviction, sureness, surety. See CERTAIN …   English dictionary for students

  • positiveness — pos·i·tive·ness || pÉ‘zÉ™tɪvnɪs / pÉ’z n. poise, confidence, state of self assurance; state of not being negative …   English contemporary dictionary

  • positiveness — pos·i·tive·ness …   English syllables

  • positiveness — noun 1. the character of the positive electric pole • Syn: ↑positivity • Ant: ↑negativeness, ↑negativity (for: ↑positivity) • Hypernyms: ↑polarity …   Useful english dictionary

  • declare with positiveness — index avouch (avow), purport Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

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