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"sense": "characteristic of being pessimistic",
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"word": "отрицателност"
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"sense": "characteristic of having a negative charge",
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"sense": "characteristic of having a negative charge",
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"sense": "characteristic of having a negative charge",
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"sense": "characteristic of having a negative charge",
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"word": "kielteisyys"
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"sense": "characteristic of being pessimistic",
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