negative

Related to negative: Negative Exponents, Negative ions

accentuate the positive and eliminate the negative

Focus on the positive rather than the negative. If you're feeling down, try to accentuate the positive and eliminate the negative. Focus on the good things in your life!

See also: accentuate, and, eliminate, negative, positive

eliminate the negative and accentuate the positive

Focus on the positive rather than the negative. If you're feeling down, try to eliminate the negative and accentuate the positive. Focus on the good things in your life!

See also: accentuate, and, eliminate, negative, positive

negative

1. An aspect of something that is particularly unfavorable, undesirable, or problematic; a drawback or con. They're offering a great salary with amazing benefits. The only negative is that I'll have to move halfway across the state to work there. Looking at your proposal, the potential negatives seem to outweigh the expected positives.

2. No. A: "Do you see anything on the radar?" B: "Negative, Captain." I was expecting negatives from everyone on the board, so I was pleasantly surprised when they agreed to my idea.

Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

(I've) seen worse.

a noncommittal and not totally negative judgment about something or someone. Alice: How did you like the movie? John: I've seen worse. Bill: What do you think about this weather? Gladys: Seen worse.

negative

n. any drawback or bad thing about someone or something. There are too many negatives associated with your plan.

McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions

See also:

accentuate
accentuate the positive and eliminate the negative
eliminate
eliminate the negative and accentuate the positive
positive
take note
take note (of someone or something)
blow (something) out of (all) proportion
blow out of proportion
center of attention

References in periodicals archive

Zika virus test results (serum IgM and RNA and urine RNA) were all negative for infant number 6 at birth; the infant received a diagnosis of microcephaly at age 1 week, but head circumference was normal at ages 2, 6, and 12 months, and a cranial ultrasound at age 3 months was unremarkable.

Follow-Up on 11 Infants Born to Women with Evidence of Zika Virus Infection During Pregnancy--Los Angeles County, 2016

This review focuses on treatments for negative symptoms of schizophrenia that have been evaluated since the PORT treatment recommendations were published and highlights those approaches that show promise.

Treating negative symptoms of schizophrenia: Few pharmacologic options, but evidence supports combining psychosocial interventions

The European Central Bank (ECB) and the Bank of Japan (BoJ) are expected to cut rates further into negative territory, which may prompt other central banks to follow them lower in order to maintain the competitiveness of their currencies, QNB has said in a report.

Central banks may cut rates to maintain competitiveness: QNB

The researchers found that 72.8 percent of children had negative CXRs, with 8.9 percent of these children clinically diagnosed with pneumonia and 9.3 percent given antibiotics for other bacterial syndromes.

Chest Radiograph Effective for Excluding Pediatric Pneumonia; CXR had negative predictive value of 98.8 percent in children evaluated for suspected pneumonia

Results: The results of present study showed that positive and negative emotionality is significantly related to psychological distress (depression anxiety and stress) in university students.

Relationship between Emotionality and Psychological Distress in University Students

Manyueyuan National Forest Recreation Area , a popular hiking location in northern Taiwan, tops the list for having highest volume of negative ions, with as many as 1,854 negative ions per cubic centimeter detected along its hiking trails, and up to 27,192 negative ions per cubic centimeter detected around the area's waterfalls.

Manyueyuan the most negative ions-enriched among eight Taiwanese forest parks, research

'While other people may be able to receive negative information and move on, the participants had trouble ignoring it,' Coles noted in the study appears in ScienceDirect journal.

Sleeping less than 8 hrs linked to repetitive negative thoughts

For the purposes of this evaluation, test results were categorized as either CHIKV IgG positive and CHIKV IgG negative. Equivocal results were coded as negative for the analysis.

Evaluation of three commercially-available chikungunya virus immunoglobulin G immunoassays/Evaluacion de tres inmunoensayos comercializados de inmunoglobulina G para el diagnostico del virus del chikungunya

Now when we think about the reasons why a household might have negative net worth, we may be inclined to blame mortgage and credit card debt.

Why Millions Of American Households Have a Negative Net Worth

After three months of continuous decline, the West Bank's index picked up from negative 9.7 points to around negative 2.2 points, but remained locked in the negative area since January this year.

Improvement in overall business cycle index in April, but remains negative, says PMA

In February 2016, the monthly net flow of credit to corporations was negative at EU48 million, compared with a negative net flow of EU205 million in the previous month, while the annual growth rate of credit stood at -1.9%, against -1.4% in the previous month.

BANK OF GREECE: Bank credit to the domestic private sector: February 2016

Johnston, Jr., banking and financial expert witness and economic analyst, perspective regarding the emergence of negative interest rates, the company said.

Federal Reserve looks at bringing negative interest rates to US community banks

Youth who have a negative event occur in their lives are more likely to have sex, according to a study published in the March issue of AJPH.

Negative life events may spur youth sex

SSAB AB (STO:SSABA) (HEX:SSABAH) (HEX:SSABBH), a Nordic and US-based steel company, on Tuesday reported profit after financial items of SEK242m, or EPS of a negative SEK3.33, for the year 2014.

SSAB reports profit of SEK242m in 2014

词组	negative
释义	negative Related to negative: Negative Exponents, Negative ions accentuate the positive and eliminate the negative Focus on the positive rather than the negative. If you're feeling down, try to accentuate the positive and eliminate the negative. Focus on the good things in your life! See also: accentuate, and, eliminate, negative, positive eliminate the negative and accentuate the positive Focus on the positive rather than the negative. If you're feeling down, try to eliminate the negative and accentuate the positive. Focus on the good things in your life! See also: accentuate, and, eliminate, negative, positive negative 1. An aspect of something that is particularly unfavorable, undesirable, or problematic; a drawback or con. They're offering a great salary with amazing benefits. The only negative is that I'll have to move halfway across the state to work there. Looking at your proposal, the potential negatives seem to outweigh the expected positives. 2. No. A: "Do you see anything on the radar?" B: "Negative, Captain." I was expecting negatives from everyone on the board, so I was pleasantly surprised when they agreed to my idea. Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. (I've) seen worse. a noncommittal and not totally negative judgment about something or someone. Alice: How did you like the movie? John: I've seen worse. Bill: What do you think about this weather? Gladys: Seen worse. See also: seen, worse McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. negative n. any drawback or bad thing about someone or something. There are too many negatives associated with your plan. McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions See also: accentuate accentuate the positive and eliminate the negative eliminate eliminate the negative and accentuate the positive positive take note take note (of someone or something) blow (something) out of (all) proportion blow out of proportion center of attention References in periodicals archive Zika virus test results (serum IgM and RNA and urine RNA) were all negative for infant number 6 at birth; the infant received a diagnosis of microcephaly at age 1 week, but head circumference was normal at ages 2, 6, and 12 months, and a cranial ultrasound at age 3 months was unremarkable. Follow-Up on 11 Infants Born to Women with Evidence of Zika Virus Infection During Pregnancy--Los Angeles County, 2016 This review focuses on treatments for negative symptoms of schizophrenia that have been evaluated since the PORT treatment recommendations were published and highlights those approaches that show promise. Treating negative symptoms of schizophrenia: Few pharmacologic options, but evidence supports combining psychosocial interventions The European Central Bank (ECB) and the Bank of Japan (BoJ) are expected to cut rates further into negative territory, which may prompt other central banks to follow them lower in order to maintain the competitiveness of their currencies, QNB has said in a report. Central banks may cut rates to maintain competitiveness: QNB The researchers found that 72.8 percent of children had negative CXRs, with 8.9 percent of these children clinically diagnosed with pneumonia and 9.3 percent given antibiotics for other bacterial syndromes. Chest Radiograph Effective for Excluding Pediatric Pneumonia; CXR had negative predictive value of 98.8 percent in children evaluated for suspected pneumonia Results: The results of present study showed that positive and negative emotionality is significantly related to psychological distress (depression anxiety and stress) in university students. Relationship between Emotionality and Psychological Distress in University Students Manyueyuan National Forest Recreation Area , a popular hiking location in northern Taiwan, tops the list for having highest volume of negative ions, with as many as 1,854 negative ions per cubic centimeter detected along its hiking trails, and up to 27,192 negative ions per cubic centimeter detected around the area's waterfalls. Manyueyuan the most negative ions-enriched among eight Taiwanese forest parks, research 'While other people may be able to receive negative information and move on, the participants had trouble ignoring it,' Coles noted in the study appears in ScienceDirect journal. Sleeping less than 8 hrs linked to repetitive negative thoughts For the purposes of this evaluation, test results were categorized as either CHIKV IgG positive and CHIKV IgG negative. Equivocal results were coded as negative for the analysis. Evaluation of three commercially-available chikungunya virus immunoglobulin G immunoassays/Evaluacion de tres inmunoensayos comercializados de inmunoglobulina G para el diagnostico del virus del chikungunya Now when we think about the reasons why a household might have negative net worth, we may be inclined to blame mortgage and credit card debt. Why Millions Of American Households Have a Negative Net Worth After three months of continuous decline, the West Bank's index picked up from negative 9.7 points to around negative 2.2 points, but remained locked in the negative area since January this year. Improvement in overall business cycle index in April, but remains negative, says PMA In February 2016, the monthly net flow of credit to corporations was negative at EU48 million, compared with a negative net flow of EU205 million in the previous month, while the annual growth rate of credit stood at -1.9%, against -1.4% in the previous month. BANK OF GREECE: Bank credit to the domestic private sector: February 2016 Johnston, Jr., banking and financial expert witness and economic analyst, perspective regarding the emergence of negative interest rates, the company said. Federal Reserve looks at bringing negative interest rates to US community banks Youth who have a negative event occur in their lives are more likely to have sex, according to a study published in the March issue of AJPH. Negative life events may spur youth sex SSAB AB (STO:SSABA) (HEX:SSABAH) (HEX:SSABBH), a Nordic and US-based steel company, on Tuesday reported profit after financial items of SEK242m, or EPS of a negative SEK3.33, for the year 2014. SSAB reports profit of SEK242m in 2014
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