See negative in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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0", "word": "negative-sum" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "word": "negative theology" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "word": "negative training" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "word": "negative transfer" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "word": "negative utilitarian" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "word": "negative utilitarianism" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "word": "negative verb" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "word": "negative zero" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "word": "negativity" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "word": "non-negative" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "word": "orphaned negative" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "word": "RhD negative" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "word": "Rhesus negative" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "word": "Rh negative" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "word": "sex-negative" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "word": "task-negative" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "word": "triple negative breast cancer" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "word": "triple-negative breast cancer" } ], "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "ine-pro", "3": "*h₁eǵ-" }, "expansion": "", "name": "root" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "enm", "3": "negative" }, "expansion": "Middle English negative", "name": "inh" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "fro", "3": "negatif" }, "expansion": "Old French negatif", "name": "der" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "la", "3": "negātīvus", "t": "that denies, negative" }, "expansion": "Latin negātīvus (“that denies, negative”)", "name": "der" } ], "etymology_text": "From Middle English negative, negatif, from Old French negatif, from Latin negātīvus (“that denies, negative”), from negāre (“to deny”); see negate.", "forms": [ { "form": "more negative", "tags": [ "comparative" ] }, { "form": "most negative", "tags": [ "superlative" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "negative (comparative more negative, superlative most negative)", "name": "en-adj" } ], "hyphenation": [ "neg‧a‧tive" ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "adj", "related": [ { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "word": "negate" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "word": "negation" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "word": "negativism" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "word": "negatory" } ], "senses": [ { "antonyms": [ { "word": "good" }, { "word": "good" } ], "categories": [], "examples": [ { "ref": "1834, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], chapter XXIII, in Francesca Carrara. […], volume III, London: Richard Bentley, […], (successor to Henry Colburn), →OCLC, page 191:", "text": "\"Why, she is one of those persons whom negatives seem invented to describe—I doubt whether she is worth one single bad quality.\"", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "Not positive nor neutral." ], "id": "en-negative-en-adj-4ZXNa-7x", "links": [ [ "positive", "positive" ], [ "neutral", "neutral" ] ], "synonyms": [ { "word": "bad" }, { "word": "deleterious" }, { "word": "bad" } ], "translations": [ { "_dis1": "43 3 2 4 2 1 12 3 7 2 8 3 1 10", "code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "salbiyy", "sense": "not positive or neutral", "word": "سَلْبِيّ" }, { "_dis1": "43 3 2 4 2 1 12 3 7 2 8 3 1 10", "code": "hy", "lang": "Armenian", "roman": "žxtakan", "sense": "not positive or neutral", "word": "ժխտական" }, { "_dis1": "43 3 2 4 2 1 12 3 7 2 8 3 1 10", "code": "hy", "lang": "Armenian", "roman": "bacʻasakan", "sense": "not positive or neutral", "word": "բացասական" }, { "_dis1": "43 3 2 4 2 1 12 3 7 2 8 3 1 10", "code": "az", "lang": "Azerbaijani", "sense": "not positive or neutral", "word": "mənfi" }, { "_dis1": "43 3 2 4 2 1 12 3 7 2 8 3 1 10", "code": "az", "lang": "Azerbaijani", "sense": "not positive or neutral", "word": "neqativ" }, { "_dis1": "43 3 2 4 2 1 12 3 7 2 8 3 1 10", "code": "eu", "lang": "Basque", "sense": "not positive or neutral", "word": "ezkor" }, { "_dis1": "43 3 2 4 2 1 12 3 7 2 8 3 1 10", "code": "be", "lang": "Belarusian", "roman": "admóŭny", "sense": "not positive or neutral", "word": "адмо́ўны" }, { "_dis1": "43 3 2 4 2 1 12 3 7 2 8 3 1 10", "code": "be", "lang": "Belarusian", "roman": "nehatýŭny", "sense": "not positive or neutral", "word": "нэгаты́ўны" }, { "_dis1": "43 3 2 4 2 1 12 3 7 2 8 3 1 10", "code": "bho", "lang": "Bhojpuri", "roman": "nakārātmak", "sense": "not positive or neutral", "word": "नकारात्मक" }, { "_dis1": "43 3 2 4 2 1 12 3 7 2 8 3 1 10", "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "otricátelen", "sense": "not positive or neutral", "word": "отрица́телен" }, { "_dis1": "43 3 2 4 2 1 12 3 7 2 8 3 1 10", "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "negatíven", "sense": "not positive or neutral", "word": "негати́вен" }, { "_dis1": "43 3 2 4 2 1 12 3 7 2 8 3 1 10", "code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "not positive or neutral", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "negatiu" }, { "_dis1": "43 3 2 4 2 1 12 3 7 2 8 3 1 10", "code": "cmn", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "fǒudìng de", "sense": "not positive or neutral", "word": "否定的" }, { "_dis1": "43 3 2 4 2 1 12 3 7 2 8 3 1 10", "code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "not positive or neutral", "word": "negativní" }, { "_dis1": "43 3 2 4 2 1 12 3 7 2 8 3 1 10", "code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "not positive or neutral", "word": "negatief" }, { "_dis1": "43 3 2 4 2 1 12 3 7 2 8 3 1 10", "code": "eo", "lang": "Esperanto", "sense": "not positive or neutral", "word": "negativa" }, { "_dis1": "43 3 2 4 2 1 12 3 7 2 8 3 1 10", "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "not positive or neutral", "word": "negatiivinen" }, { "_dis1": "43 3 2 4 2 1 12 3 7 2 8 3 1 10", "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "not positive or neutral", "word": "kielteinen" }, { "_dis1": "43 3 2 4 2 1 12 3 7 2 8 3 1 10", "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "not positive or neutral", "word": "négatif" }, { "_dis1": "43 3 2 4 2 1 12 3 7 2 8 3 1 10", "code": "gl", "lang": "Galician", "sense": "not positive or neutral", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "negativo" }, { "_dis1": "43 3 2 4 2 1 12 3 7 2 8 3 1 10", "code": "ka", "lang": "Georgian", "roman": "uarq̇opiti", "sense": "not positive or neutral", "word": "უარყოფითი" }, { "_dis1": "43 3 2 4 2 1 12 3 7 2 8 3 1 10", "code": "ka", "lang": "Georgian", "roman": "negaṭiuri", "sense": "not positive or neutral", "word": "ნეგატიური" }, { "_dis1": "43 3 2 4 2 1 12 3 7 2 8 3 1 10", "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "not positive or neutral", "word": "negativ" }, { "_dis1": "43 3 2 4 2 1 12 3 7 2 8 3 1 10", "code": "grc", "lang": "Ancient Greek", "roman": "arnētikós", "sense": "not positive or neutral", "word": "ἀρνητικός" }, { "_dis1": "43 3 2 4 2 1 12 3 7 2 8 3 1 10", "code": "he", "lang": "Hebrew", "roman": "shlilí", "sense": "not positive or neutral", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "שלילי" }, { "_dis1": "43 3 2 4 2 1 12 3 7 2 8 3 1 10", "code": "he", "lang": "Hebrew", "roman": "shlilít", "sense": "not positive or neutral", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "שלילית" }, { "_dis1": "43 3 2 4 2 1 12 3 7 2 8 3 1 10", "code": "hi", "lang": "Hindi", "roman": "nakārātmak", "sense": "not positive or neutral", "word": "नकारात्मक" }, { "_dis1": "43 3 2 4 2 1 12 3 7 2 8 3 1 10", "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "not positive or neutral", "word": "negatív" }, { "_dis1": "43 3 2 4 2 1 12 3 7 2 8 3 1 10", "code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "not positive or neutral", "word": "neikvæður" }, { "_dis1": "43 3 2 4 2 1 12 3 7 2 8 3 1 10", "code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "not positive or neutral", "word": "negatífur" }, { "_dis1": "43 3 2 4 2 1 12 3 7 2 8 3 1 10", "code": "ga", "lang": "Irish", "sense": "not positive or neutral", "word": "diúltach" }, { "_dis1": "43 3 2 4 2 1 12 3 7 2 8 3 1 10", "code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "not positive or neutral", "word": "negativo" }, { "_dis1": "43 3 2 4 2 1 12 3 7 2 8 3 1 10", "alt": "ひていの", "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "hitei no", "sense": "not positive or neutral", "word": "否定の" }, { "_dis1": "43 3 2 4 2 1 12 3 7 2 8 3 1 10", "alt": "ひていてきな", "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "hiteiteki na", "sense": "not positive or neutral", "word": "否定的な" }, { "_dis1": "43 3 2 4 2 1 12 3 7 2 8 3 1 10", "code": "kk", "lang": "Kazakh", "roman": "negativtı", "sense": "not positive or neutral", "word": "негативті" }, { "_dis1": "43 3 2 4 2 1 12 3 7 2 8 3 1 10", "code": "kk", "lang": "Kazakh", "roman": "negativtık", "sense": "not positive or neutral", "word": "негативтік" }, { "_dis1": "43 3 2 4 2 1 12 3 7 2 8 3 1 10", "code": "ko", "lang": "Korean", "roman": "sogeukjeogin", "sense": "not positive or neutral", "word": "소극적인" }, { "_dis1": "43 3 2 4 2 1 12 3 7 2 8 3 1 10", "code": "no", "lang": "Norwegian", "sense": "not positive or neutral", "word": "negativ" }, { "_dis1": "43 3 2 4 2 1 12 3 7 2 8 3 1 10", "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "not positive or neutral", "word": "ujemny" }, { "_dis1": "43 3 2 4 2 1 12 3 7 2 8 3 1 10", "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "not positive or neutral", "word": "negatywny" }, { "_dis1": "43 3 2 4 2 1 12 3 7 2 8 3 1 10", "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "not positive or neutral", "word": "negativo" }, { "_dis1": "43 3 2 4 2 1 12 3 7 2 8 3 1 10", "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "otricátelʹnyj", "sense": "not positive or neutral", "word": "отрица́тельный" }, { "_dis1": "43 3 2 4 2 1 12 3 7 2 8 3 1 10", "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "negatívnyj", "sense": "not positive or neutral", "word": "негати́вный" }, { "_dis1": "43 3 2 4 2 1 12 3 7 2 8 3 1 10", "code": "sk", "lang": "Slovak", "sense": "not positive or neutral", "word": "negatívny" }, { "_dis1": "43 3 2 4 2 1 12 3 7 2 8 3 1 10", "code": "sk", "lang": "Slovak", "sense": "not positive or neutral", "word": "záporný" }, { "_dis1": "43 3 2 4 2 1 12 3 7 2 8 3 1 10", "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "not positive or neutral", "word": "negativo" }, { "_dis1": "43 3 2 4 2 1 12 3 7 2 8 3 1 10", "code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "not positive or neutral", "word": "negativ" }, { "_dis1": "43 3 2 4 2 1 12 3 7 2 8 3 1 10", "code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "not positive or neutral", "word": "olumsuz" }, { "_dis1": "43 3 2 4 2 1 12 3 7 2 8 3 1 10", "code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "not positive or neutral", "word": "negatif" }, { "_dis1": "43 3 2 4 2 1 12 3 7 2 8 3 1 10", "code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "not positive or neutral", "word": "menfi" }, { "_dis1": "43 3 2 4 2 1 12 3 7 2 8 3 1 10", "code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "not positive or neutral", "word": "eksi" }, { "_dis1": "43 3 2 4 2 1 12 3 7 2 8 3 1 10", "code": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian", "roman": "vidʺjémnyj", "sense": "not positive or neutral", "word": "від'є́мний" }, { "_dis1": "43 3 2 4 2 1 12 3 7 2 8 3 1 10", "code": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian", "roman": "nehatývnyj", "sense": "not positive or neutral", "word": "негати́вний" }, { "_dis1": "43 3 2 4 2 1 12 3 7 2 8 3 1 10", "code": "vi", "lang": "Vietnamese", "sense": "not positive or neutral", "word": "tiêu cực" }, { "_dis1": "43 3 2 4 2 1 12 3 7 2 8 3 1 10", "code": "cy", "lang": "Welsh", "sense": "not positive or neutral", "word": "negyddol" } ] }, { "categories": [ { "kind": "topical", "langcode": "en", "name": "Physics", "orig": "en:Physics", "parents": [ "Sciences", "All topics", "Fundamental" ], "source": "w" } ], "glosses": [ "Of electrical charge of an electron and related particles" ], "id": "en-negative-en-adj-oGqxw-1z", "links": [ [ "physics", "physics" ], [ "electron", "electron" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(physics) Of electrical charge of an electron and related particles" ], "topics": [ "natural-sciences", "physical-sciences", "physics" ], "translations": [ { "_dis1": "4 69 3 5 3 2 2 1 2 2 2 3 1 0", "code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "salbiyy", "sense": "of electrical charge", "word": "سَلْبِيّ" }, { "_dis1": "4 69 3 5 3 2 2 1 2 2 2 3 1 0", "code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "sālib", "sense": "of electrical charge", "word": "سَالِب" }, { "_dis1": "4 69 3 5 3 2 2 1 2 2 2 3 1 0", "code": "hy", "lang": "Armenian", "roman": "bacʻasakan", "sense": "of electrical charge", "word": "բացասական" }, { "_dis1": "4 69 3 5 3 2 2 1 2 2 2 3 1 0", "code": "az", "lang": "Azerbaijani", "sense": "of electrical charge", "word": "mənfi" }, { "_dis1": "4 69 3 5 3 2 2 1 2 2 2 3 1 0", "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "otricatelen", "sense": "of electrical charge", "word": "отрицателен" }, { "_dis1": "4 69 3 5 3 2 2 1 2 2 2 3 1 0", "code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "of electrical charge", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "negatiu" }, { "_dis1": "4 69 3 5 3 2 2 1 2 2 2 3 1 0", "code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "of electrical charge", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "záporný" }, { "_dis1": "4 69 3 5 3 2 2 1 2 2 2 3 1 0", "code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "of electrical charge", "word": "negativ" }, { "_dis1": "4 69 3 5 3 2 2 1 2 2 2 3 1 0", "code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "of electrical charge", "word": "negatief" }, { "_dis1": "4 69 3 5 3 2 2 1 2 2 2 3 1 0", "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "of electrical charge", "word": "negatiivinen" }, { "_dis1": "4 69 3 5 3 2 2 1 2 2 2 3 1 0", "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "of electrical charge", "word": "négatif" }, { "_dis1": "4 69 3 5 3 2 2 1 2 2 2 3 1 0", "code": "gl", "lang": "Galician", "sense": "of electrical charge", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "negativo" }, { "_dis1": "4 69 3 5 3 2 2 1 2 2 2 3 1 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Freeman Allen, “Why B.R. are dropping high-power diesel-hydraulics”, in Modern Railways, page 25:", "text": "While the diesel-hydraulic system has been failing to live up to its early promise, development in other directions has negatived some of the advantages which prompted its trial.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "To make ineffective; to neutralize, to negate." ], "links": [ [ "ineffective", "ineffective" ], [ "neutralize", "neutralize" ], [ "negate", "negate" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(transitive) To make ineffective; to neutralize, to negate." ], "tags": [ "transitive" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ˈnɛɡətɪv/", "tags": [ "Received-Pronunciation" ] }, { "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-negative.wav", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/0d/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-negative.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-negative.wav.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/0d/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-negative.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-negative.wav.ogg" }, { "ipa": "/ˈnɛɡətɪv/", "tags": [ "Canada", "General-American" ] }, { "ipa": "/-ɾɪv/", "tags": [ "Canada", "General-American" ] }, { "audio": "en-us-negative.ogg", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/1/10/En-us-negative.ogg/En-us-negative.ogg.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/10/En-us-negative.ogg" }, { "ipa": "/ˈneɡətɪv/", "tags": [ "General-Australian" ] }, { "ipa": "/-ɾɪv/", "tags": [ "General-Australian" ] } ], "synonyms": [ { "tags": [ "abbreviation" ], "word": "−ve" } ], "word": "negative" } { "antonyms": [ { "word": "affirmative" } ], "categories": [ "English adjectives", "English countable nouns", "English entries with incorrect language header", "English interjections", "English lemmas", "English nouns", "English terms derived from Latin", "English terms derived from Middle English", "English terms derived from Old French", "English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European", "English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₁eǵ-", "English terms inherited from Middle English", "English verbs", "Entries with translation boxes", "Pages with 10 entries", "Pages with entries", "Terms with Ancient Greek translations", "Terms with Arabic translations", "Terms with Armenian translations", "Terms with Azerbaijani translations", "Terms with Basque translations", "Terms with Belarusian translations", "Terms with Bhojpuri translations", "Terms with Bulgarian translations", "Terms with Catalan translations", "Terms with Czech translations", "Terms with Danish translations", "Terms with Dutch translations", "Terms with Esperanto translations", "Terms with Finnish translations", "Terms with French translations", "Terms with Galician translations", "Terms with Georgian translations", "Terms with German translations", "Terms with Greek translations", "Terms with Hebrew translations", "Terms with Hindi translations", "Terms with Hungarian translations", "Terms with Icelandic translations", "Terms with Indonesian translations", "Terms with Irish translations", "Terms with Italian translations", "Terms with Japanese translations", "Terms with Kazakh translations", "Terms with Korean translations", "Terms with Mandarin translations", "Terms with Maori translations", "Terms with Norwegian translations", "Terms with Polish translations", "Terms with Portuguese translations", "Terms with Russian translations", "Terms with Slovak translations", "Terms with Spanish translations", "Terms with Swedish translations", "Terms with Tagalog translations", "Terms with Telugu translations", "Terms with Thai translations", "Terms with Turkish translations", "Terms with Ukrainian translations", "Terms with Vietnamese translations", "Terms with Welsh translations", "en:Energy" ], "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "ine-pro", "3": "*h₁eǵ-" }, "expansion": "", "name": "root" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "enm", "3": "negative" }, "expansion": "Middle English negative", "name": "inh" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "fro", "3": "negatif" }, "expansion": "Old French negatif", "name": "der" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "la", "3": "negātīvus", "t": "that denies, negative" }, "expansion": "Latin negātīvus (“that denies, negative”)", "name": "der" } ], "etymology_text": "From Middle English negative, negatif, from Old French negatif, from Latin negātīvus (“that denies, negative”), from negāre (“to deny”); see negate.", "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "negative", "name": "en-interj" } ], "hyphenation": [ "neg‧a‧tive" ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "intj", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "English terms with quotations", "en:Law" ], "examples": [ { "ref": "1980, Richard Louis Newmann, Siege of Orbitor, page xxiv. 93:", "text": "\"Negative Marcel. 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Patient has been drinking heavily, we can give him nothing for pain.\"", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "No; nay." ], "links": [ [ "law", "law#English" ], [ "No", "no" ], [ "nay", "nay" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(law, signalling) No; nay." ], "topics": [ "law" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ˈnɛɡətɪv/", "tags": [ "Received-Pronunciation" ] }, { "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-negative.wav", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/0d/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-negative.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-negative.wav.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/0d/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-negative.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-negative.wav.ogg" }, { "ipa": "/ˈnɛɡətɪv/", "tags": [ "Canada", "General-American" ] }, { "ipa": "/-ɾɪv/", "tags": [ "Canada", "General-American" ] }, { "audio": "en-us-negative.ogg", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/1/10/En-us-negative.ogg/En-us-negative.ogg.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/10/En-us-negative.ogg" }, { "ipa": "/ˈneɡətɪv/", "tags": [ "General-Australian" ] }, { "ipa": "/-ɾɪv/", "tags": [ "General-Australian" ] } ], "synonyms": [ { "tags": [ "abbreviation" ], "word": "−ve" } ], "word": "negative" }
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