positiveness Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun the character of the positive electric pole
positivity.
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noun a quality or state characterized by certainty or acceptance or affirmation and dogmatic assertiveness
positivity; positivism.
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noun the quality of being encouraging or promising of a successful outcome
advantageousness; favorableness; positivity; favourableness; profitableness.
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noun an amount greater than zero
positivity.
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noun the quality of being undeniable and not worth arguing about
incontrovertibleness; incontrovertibility; positivity.
WordNet
Pos"i*tive*ness noun
Definitions
The quality or state of being positive; reality; actualness; certainty; confidence; peremptoriness; dogmatism. See Positive , a.Positiveness, pedantry, and ill manners. Swift.
The positiveness of sins of commission lies both in the habitude of the will and in the executed act too; the positiveness of sins of omission is in the habitude of the will only. Norris.