positive

UK /ˈpɑzɪtɪv/ US /ˈpɑzɪtɪv/
adj 5noun 5

Definitions

adj

1

Included, present, characterized by affirmation.

2

Formally laid down.

In laws, that which is natural bindeth universally; that which is positive, not so.

3

Stated definitively and without qualification.

Positive words, that he would not bear arms against King Edward’s son.

4

Fully assured in opinion.

I’m absolutely positive you've spelt that wrong.

5

Greater than zero.

noun

1

A thing capable of being affirmed; something real or actual.

rating Positives by their Privatives

2

A favourable point or characteristic.

3

Something having a positive value in physics, such as an electric charge.

4

A degree of comparison of adjectives and adverbs.

5

An adjective or adverb in the positive degree.

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