Positiveness

Pronunciation

• UK IPA: /ˈpÉ’záµ»tɪvnáµ»s/

Origin

From positive + -ness.

Full definition of positiveness

Noun

1. (uncountable) The quality of being positive; positivity. from 17th c.
• 1929, Ernest Hemingway, A Farewell to Arms, Folio Society 2008, p. 48:Nobody knew anything about it although they all spoke with great positiveness and strategical knowledge.
2. (countable) The result of being positive

Antonyms

• negativeness